If You Remember the Names of the Great Lakes (Huron

question 18

Multiple Choice

If you remember the names of the Great Lakes (Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior) by recalling the word "HOMES" as a cue, you are using a(n)

• A)acrostic.
• B)acronym. ​
• C)link method. ​
• D)method of loci. ​

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Definitions:

Mantle-Derived Magmas

Magmas that originate from the partial melting of the Earth's mantle, often rich in magnesium and iron.

Continental Crust

The layer of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks which form the continents and the shallow seas close to them, distinguished by its lower density compared to oceanic crust.

Decompression Melting

The process by which melt is generated within the Earth when a body of rock is held at approximately the same temperature but the pressure is reduced.

Mantle-Derived Magmas

Magmas that originate from melting processes within the Earth's mantle, often associated with tectonic activity and volcanic eruptions.