Multiple Choice
The difference between lava and magma is that magma ____________.
A) is light in color,whereas lava is dark
B) usually has mafic composition,whereas lava usually has felsic composition
C) is found beneath the Earth's surface,whereas lava has reached the surface
D) flows more quickly than lava
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