At a Warm Front,the Warm Air

question 60

Multiple Choice

At a warm front,the warm air

• A) rises and cools.
• B) rises and warms.
• C) sinks and cools.
• D) sinks and warms.

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Definitions:

Volcanic Neck

A column of solidified lava or magma that formed in the vent of a volcano and became exposed through erosion.

Igneous Feature

A geological formation that results from the solidification and crystallization of magma or lava, such as volcanoes or granite intrusions.

Batholith

A large mass of intrusive igneous rock, often granitic, that has solidified deep in the Earth's crust.

Decompression Melting

A geologic process where melting occurs due to a decrease in pressure as rock rises closer to the surface, without a change in temperature.