Due to Fractional Crystallization and Assimilation of Surrounding Host Rock,most

question 25

Multiple Choice

Due to fractional crystallization and assimilation of surrounding host rock,most magmas that rise slowly through the crust evolve chemically to become ____________.

• A) more felsic
• B) more mafic
• C) dominated by nonsilicate minerals

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