Each of the Following Has Been Proposed as a Mechanism

question 243

Multiple Choice

Each of the following has been proposed as a mechanism for resurfacing Venus (and periodically eradication of the craters) EXCEPT ONE.Which is the exception?

• A) continual tectonic plate activity much like Earth
• B) volcanism caused by mantle convection heated by radioactive decay
• C) episodic tectonic activity following the cracking of the surface
• D) crustal melting

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