1. In the magma formation, what term refer to a result of melting by the addition of volatiles? a. Decompression melting c. Flux melting d. Compression melting b. Heat transfer 2. What process in melting forming magma that due to the decrease in pressure? a. Decompression melting c. Flux melting b. Heat transfer d. Compression melting 3. It is the melting resulting from heat transfer from rising magma. c. Flux melting d. Compression melting a. Decompression melting b. Heat transfer

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ENDOGENIC PROCESSES Multiple Choice Direction: Read and analyze the following questions carefully. Choose the letter of the best answer. 1. In the magma formation, what term refer to a result of melting by the addition of volatiles? a. Decompression melting c. Flux melting d. Compression melting b. Heat transfer 2. What process in melting forming magma that due to the decrease in pressure? a. Decompression melting c. Flux melting b. Heat transfer d. Compression melting 3. It is the melting resulting from heat transfer from rising magma. c. Flux melting d. Compression melting a. Decompression melting b. Heat transfer 4. Which of the following places magma formed? а. Осеan C. Inner core b. Continental crust d. Mantle plumes 5. What term refers to the process that occurs beneath the earth? c. Exogenic process a. Endogenic process b. Land process d. both a and b 6. Crust and mantle are almost entirely solid indicating that magma only forms in special places. The following are the process where pre-existing solid rocks undergo melting EXCEPT? a. Flux melting b. Compression melting 7. How does magma distribute? c. decompression melting d. heat transfer melting a. Through the process of convection occur at the mantle. b. Heat transfer between asthenosphere and lithosphere through conduction. c. Magma distributed by the process of radiation. d. All of the above 8. Geologist thinks that some volcanoes form over relatively small melting regions deep in the mantle. What places does magma occurs was the source of heat is much deeper resulting for the magma generation? a. Mid-oceanic ridges b. Hot spot c. Subduction zone d. Volcano 9. Primordial heat is the heat generated during the Earth's formation came from the following sources EXCEPT? a. Adiabatic decompression b. accretion energy c. core formation energy d. radioactive decay 10. What term referred to the internal process that occurs beneath the earth? a. Endogenic process b. Exogenic process d. Geotherm d. Convection

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