Spreading Centers Are an Ideal Location for Volcanism Because ______________

question 3

Multiple Choice

Spreading centers are an ideal location for volcanism because ______________.

• A)they sit above the high-temperature asthenosphere
• B)the asthenosphere rock has low percentages of SiO₂
• C)the oceanic plates pull apart causing hot asthenosphere rock to rise and undergo decompression melting to form magma that continues to rise
• D)All of the choices are correct.

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