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          Facts about volcanoes for kids

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          • Volcanoes are openings in the Earth’s surface. When they are active they can let ash, gas and hot magma escape in sometimes violent and spectacular eruptions.

          • The word volcano originally comes from the name of the Roman god of fire, Vulcan.

          • Volcanoes are usually located where tectonic plates meet.

            This is especially true for the Pacific Ring of Fire, an area around the Pacific Ocean where over 75% of the volcanoes on Earth are found.

          • While most volcanoes form near tectonic boundaries, they can also form in areas that contain abnormally hot rock inside the Earth.

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