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Unit 6 Chapter 12 Lesson 1 Mountains Old and New. 20 Questions!. Hot melted rock that comes from a volcano. Lava. An opening in the Earth’s surface out of which hot gases, ash, and lava may pour. Volcano. How was the way Paricutin formed different from the way most mountains form?.
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Unit 6 Chapter 12 Lesson 1 Mountains Old and New 20 Questions!
An opening in the Earth’s surface out of which hot gases, ash, and lava may pour. Volcano
How was the way Paricutin formed different from the way most mountains form? Paricutin formed quickly, while most mountains formed slowly.
Side of the mountain Slope
An imaginary line runs north and south along the highest points of the Rocky Mountains. Continental divide
How are the Appalachian Mountains different from the Rocky Mountains? The Appalachians are older and lower, and their peaks are more worn.
The line on a mountain on which no trees grow, the temperature is too low for trees to grow. Timberline
What happens to temperatures as elevation becomes higher? The temperature becomes lower.
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