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In the Whole-Mantle Convection Model, What Feature Balances the Deeply

Question 41

Question 41

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In the whole-mantle convection model, what feature balances the deeply descending lithosphere by transporting hot material toward the surface?


A) Kimberlites
B) Decompression melting
C) Mantle plumes
D) Rift zones

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