Asked by Anupama Balaji on Jul 15, 2024
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Magma is molten rock that occurs:
A) on the surface
B) underground
Magma
The molten or semi-molten natural material from which all igneous rocks are formed, found beneath the Earth's surface.
Underground
Beneath the surface of the Earth, including areas such as caves, tunnels, and mined spaces.
- Discriminate between the formation environments of volcanic and plutonic igneous rocks to understand their distinctions.
Verified Answer
AY
A'jaylah YatesJul 18, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Magma is molten rock that occurs underground. When it reaches the surface, it is referred to as lava.
Learning Objectives
- Discriminate between the formation environments of volcanic and plutonic igneous rocks to understand their distinctions.