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

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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
Transcribed Image Text: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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