Discussion
An outlier is an area of
Answer: B
Correct answer: younger rock entirely surrounded by older rock
An outlier is a remnant of a formation left standing after erosion has removed the rest, so the younger rock survives as an island in the middle of older ground - typically capping a hill. Its opposite is an inlier, where erosion has cut through younger cover to expose older rock beneath.
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