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Most basaltic magmas are believed to form by partial melting of granite in the lower crust and upper mantle.

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Which of the following best describes the bedrock in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California?

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A very large, discordant pluton, commonly of composed of granite is a ________.

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At low pressures and in the absence of water, rhyolites and granites begin to melt at about ________.

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Which of the following best describes seamounts and islands of the deep ocean basins?

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