Most Granitic Batholiths Are Generated_______

question 97

Multiple Choice

Most granitic batholiths are generated_______ .

• A) along hot spot chains beneath continents, like a welder cutting through the continent to make a linear belt of intrusive granites
• B) along transform faults, which accounts for their linear geographic distribution
• C) where spreading ridges occur beneath continents
• D) as intrusions beneath composite volcanoes along convergent plate margins