Multiple Choice
Without convection, there would be no volcanoes on Earth because
A) all the convecting material spurts out at the surface.
B) rising mantle material undergoes decompression melting.
C) molten outer-core melts the lower continental crust.
D) volcanoes sink down into Earth near down-going convention cells.
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