Volcanic Mountains

A mountain is tall and rocky land that rises high above the land around it. Mountains are different because they are formed in different ways. Some mountains form from hot melted rock called magma rising up in the Earth's crust. If magma breaks through the crust, it sometimes forms a volcanic mountain. Magma, now called lava since it broke through Earth's surface, piles up. Often, a cone-shaped mountain is formed. There .....


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