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Hot-spot volcanism is a process that
A) produces gigantic volcanoes on Venus and Mars and chains of smaller volcanoes on Earth (e.g., the Hawaiian Islands) .
B) produces dome-shaped rises on Venus and Mars and mid-ocean ridges on Earth (e.g., the Mid-Atlantic Ridge) .
C) produces large rift valleys on Mars, Venus, and Earth (e.g., the Great Rift Valley of Africa) .
D) does not operate on Venus or Mars but produces folded mountain chains and subduction zones on Earth (e.g., along the west coasts of North America and South America) .
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