Similarly, liquid magma also turns into a solid &#8212 a rock &#8212 when it is cooled. Any rock that forms from the cooling of magma is an igneous rock. Magma that cools quickly forms one kind of igneous rock, and magma that cools slowly forms another kind. When magma rises from deep within the earth and explodes out of a volcano, it is called lava, and it cools quickly on the surface.
A flowerpot filled with potting soil. Potting soil, also known as potting mix or potting compost, is a medium in which to grow plants, herbs and vegetables in a pot or other durable container.
Definition: to add air into a mixture, whipping it with either a fork or with an electric mixer so that air is carried into the mixture from the top to bottom over and over again. Pronunciation: beet. Also Known As: whip, stir. Examples: Add oil, water, and eggs, to the cake mix and beat with an electric mixer until well blended and smooth. Cooking FAQs. Learn the Definition of Beat, a Cooking Term. Baby Product Tips.