Lava flows produced by eruptions under water are called pillow lavas. If the viscosity is high, but the gas content is low, then the lava will pile up over the vent to produce a lava dome or volcanic dome. Explosive Eruptions. Explosive eruptions are favored by high gas content & high viscosity magmas (andesitic to rhyolitic magmas).
Medical Definition of intelligence. 1  1a: the ability to learn or understand or to deal with new or trying situationsb: the ability to apply knowledge to manipulate one's environment or to think abstractly as measured by objective criteria (as tests) 2  2: mental acuteness.
An intelligence quotient (IQ) is a score derived from one of several standardized tests designed to assess human intelligence. The abbreviation IQ was coined by the psychologist William Stern for the German term Intelligenz-quotient, his term for a scoring method for intelligence tests he advocated in a 1912 book.here are a variety of individually administered IQ tests in use in the English-speaking world. The most commonly used individual IQ test series is the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale for adults and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children for school-age test-takers.