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  • Magma: The Driving Force Behind Volcanic Mountain Formation
    The newly formed hot material that is forced upward and forms volcanic mountains is magma.

    Here's a breakdown:

    * Magma: Molten rock found beneath the Earth's surface.

    * Volcano: A vent in the Earth's crust through which magma erupts.

    * Volcanic Mountains: Mountains formed by the accumulation of lava, ash, and other volcanic materials erupted from a volcano.

    When magma rises to the surface, it erupts as lava, ash, and gases. This material builds up over time, creating a cone-shaped mountain, which is a volcanic mountain.

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