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Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 7#️⃣ Question 16🌟 BONUS📝 Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct regarding magma series?

W) Tholeiitic magmas have a consistent decrease in iron relative to magnesium and aluminum, while calc-alkaline magmas see a peak in relative iron concentration midway through evolution
X) Calc-alkaline magmas is found in hotspots, while tholeiitic magmas are found in convergent plate boundaries
Y) Tholeiitic magmas are less oxidized than Calc-alkaline magmas
Z) Calc-alkaline lava formed the majority of basalt on the moon
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