What Term Describes the Zone of Contact Metamorphism Surrounding an Intrusive

question 18

Multiple Choice

What term describes the zone of contact metamorphism surrounding an intrusive magma body?

• A)aureole
• B)aura
• C)auricle
• D)oracle

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Definitions:

Radical

Refers to the root of a number, with the most common being the square root, though it can refer to cube roots or higher.

Square Root

A number which produces a specified quantity when multiplied by itself.

Square Root

The figure that, upon being multiplied with itself, results in the starting number.

Radial Approximation

A method or process used to estimate values or functions based on their radial distance from a central point.