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    Exam 4: Up From the Inferno: Magma and Igneous Rocks
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    A Sill Is ____________
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A Sill Is ____________

Question 35

Question 35

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A sill is ____________.


A) a sheetlike intrusion that lies parallel to surrounding layers of sedimentary rock
B) a cooled layer of lava
C) an intrusion formed within the magma chamber of a volcano
D) a sheetlike intrusion that cuts across preexisting layers

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