Multiple Choice
The difference between lava and magma is that ____________.
A) magma is light in color and lava is dark
B) magma usually has mafic composition and lava usually has felsic composition
C) magma is found beneath the Earth's surface, whereas lava has reached the surface
D) magma flows more quickly than lava
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