What is the definition of a skeleton equation?

A skeleton equation is just a way of using the formulas to indicate the chemicals that were involved in the chemical reaction. "Mg + O2 MgO." This skeleton equation shows that magnesium reacts with oxygen to form magnesium oxide.
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Combustion is the act or process of burning. therefore, i believe the answer is  a: burning wood.