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    Exam 3: Igneous Rocks, Intrusive Activity, and the Origin of Igneous Rocks
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    ______ Are Fragments of Country Rock That Are Distinct from the Body
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______ Are Fragments of Country Rock That Are Distinct from the Body

Question 5

Question 5

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______ are fragments of country rock that are distinct from the body of igneous rocks in which they are enclosed.


A) Clasts
B) Chill zones
C) Phenocrysts
D) Xenoliths
E) Necks

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