List the three pieces of evidence for how we know that there is a magma chamber and the formation of plutonic rocks below an active volcano?

What will be an ideal response?


There are earthquakes caused by the movement of magma beneath volcanoes.
Volcanoes erupt pieces of plutonic rock along with the magma.
Erosion of volcanic rock exposes plutonic rock below.

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