A1 noun ニュートラル

magma

/ˈmæɡ.mə/

Magma is extremely hot, liquid rock found deep under the Earth's surface. It is the material that forms volcanoes and turns into lava when it comes out of the ground.

例文

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1

The teacher told the class that magma is found under the ground.

The teacher told the class that magma is found under the ground.

2

Scientific instruments detected a shift in the magma deep within the crust.

Scientific instruments detected a shift in the magma deep within the crust.

3

Did you see that movie where the characters fall into a pit of magma?

Did you see that movie where the characters fall into a pit of magma?

語族

名詞
magma
形容詞
magmatic
関連
magmatism
💡

覚え方のコツ

Remember: Magma is in the 'Middle' (underground), while Lava 'Leaves' the volcano.

クイックテスト

The hot liquid rock under the Earth is called ______, but when it comes out it is called lava.

正解!

正解は: magma

例文

1

The teacher told the class that magma is found under the ground.

everyday

The teacher told the class that magma is found under the ground.

2

Scientific instruments detected a shift in the magma deep within the crust.

formal

Scientific instruments detected a shift in the magma deep within the crust.

3

Did you see that movie where the characters fall into a pit of magma?

informal

Did you see that movie where the characters fall into a pit of magma?

4

The composition of the magma determines what kind of rock will form after it cools.

academic

The composition of the magma determines what kind of rock will form after it cools.

5

The energy company is researching ways to use heat from magma to create power.

business

The energy company is researching ways to use heat from magma to create power.

語族

名詞
magma
形容詞
magmatic
関連
magmatism

よく使う組み合わせ

magma chamber magma chamber
molten magma molten magma
cooling magma cooling magma
magma flow magma flow
rising magma rising magma

よく使うフレーズ

underground magma

underground magma

magma reservoir

magma reservoir

source of magma

source of magma

よく混同される語

magma vs lava

Magma is the molten rock while it is underground; lava is the same substance once it reaches the surface.

📝

使い方のコツ

Use this word specifically when talking about liquid rock that has not yet erupted from a volcano. It is a scientific term but is used commonly in school and nature documentaries.

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よくある間違い

Learners often use 'magma' to describe the red liquid flowing down a mountain, but at that stage, it should be called 'lava'.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Remember: Magma is in the 'Middle' (underground), while Lava 'Leaves' the volcano.

📖

語源

Derived from the Greek word 'magma' which means 'a thick ointment' or 'kneaded mass'.

文法パターン

uncountable noun the plural 'magmas' is used only when referring to different types of magma often used as a noun adjunct (e.g., magma chamber)

クイックテスト

The hot liquid rock under the Earth is called ______, but when it comes out it is called lava.

正解!

正解は: magma

natureの関連語

swamp

A1

A swamp is a low area of land that is always very wet or covered with water. It usually has many trees and plants growing in it and is often home to animals like frogs and alligators.

waterfall

A1

A waterfall is a place where a river or stream flows over a high, steep cliff or rock. It is a beautiful natural feature often found in mountainous areas where water drops vertically.

rapids

A1

Rapids are parts of a river where the water flows very fast over rocks. They look white and bubbly and can be dangerous for boats.

delta

A1

A delta is a low, flat area of land where a river divides into several smaller rivers before flowing into the sea. It is often shaped like a triangle and is formed by sand and soil left by the water.

tide

A1

The regular rise and fall of the level of the ocean caused by the pull of the moon and sun. It happens twice a day and affects how much of the beach is covered by water.

wave

A1

A wave is a raised line of water that moves across the surface of an ocean or lake. It is usually created by the wind and ends by breaking on the shore.

astronomy

A1

Astronomy is the scientific study of stars, planets, and everything else in space. It is the branch of science that looks at how the universe works outside of Earth's atmosphere.

constellation

A1

A constellation is a group of stars that forms a specific pattern in the night sky. People give these patterns names, often based on animals, objects, or mythological characters.

galaxy

A1

A galaxy is a very large group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity. There are billions of galaxies in the universe, and our home is called the Milky Way.

meteor

A1

A piece of rock or metal from space that enters Earth's atmosphere and burns brightly. It is often called a shooting star because it looks like a streak of light in the night sky.

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