Did You Know?
Some volcanoes can make new land!
How Volcanoes Work
Volcanoes get hot from deep inside Earth.
Types of Volcanoes
Some volcanoes are quiet, some are loud.
What volcano Does
It can make new land with lava.
It can change the air with ash.
It can make rocks and soil.
It can help plants grow.
It can be a home for some animals.
It can be fun to learn about!
More About Volcanoes
Volcanoes have been here for a long time. They can be found all over the world. Some are very old and some are new. People study them to learn more.
Volcanoes can change the land we live on. They can make mountains and hills. They can also make lakes and rivers. This helps plants and animals.
Some volcanoes are safe, but some can be dangerous. It is good to know where they are. This helps keep people safe.
How Topics Connect
graph TD
A["Volcano"] --> B["Vent/Fissure"]
A --> C["Crust of Planetary-Mass Object"]
B --> D["Hot Lava"]
B --> E["Volcanic Ash"]
B --> F["Gases"]
C --> G["Magma Chamber"]
G --> H["Below Surface"]
What Do These Words Mean?
vent:an opening or hole
fissure:a crack or split
crust:the outer layer of a planet
magma chamber:a space underground where molten rock is stored
volcanic ash:tiny pieces of rock and minerals that come from a volcano
