Showing posts with label Volcanoes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Volcanoes. Show all posts

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Volcano


We learned before that lava is melted rock.

Lava comes from volcanoes, when they erupt (or shoot out).

They also let out a lot of ash which is very thick smoke.

erupt
(from: wikipedia - volcano)


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Thursday, September 26, 2013

Lava


We just learned a little about LEDs

Let's learn about Lava!

Lava is molten (or melted) rock!

To melt rock, the temperature has to be over 1,200 degrees.
lava
(from: wikipedia - lava)

The word lava is also used for the cooled down lava that turns into rock.

cooled lava
(from: wikipedia - lava)


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