Discussion
A batholith is distinguished from a stock by its
Answer: B
Correct answer: much greater exposed area
Batholith and stock are both discordant plutonic bodies of the same kind, distinguished only by size: a batholith exposes more than about 100 square kilometres and a stock less. Both cut across the surrounding structure rather than following it, so neither is concordant, and both are coarse-grained rather than glassy.
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