Lithosphere - Section 1

1:  

Choose the correct statement about Sedimentary rocks:

A.

These rocks cannot be formed under water

B.

These rocks are crystalline

C.

The structure of these rocks is contingent on heat and pressure

D.

These rocks have been deposited in layers

 
 

Option: D

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2:  

Which of the following is not a sedimentary rock?

A.

Limestone

B.

Marble

C.

Sandstone

D.

Shale

 
 

Option: B

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3:  

In which type of rocks are metals like gold and copper mostly found?

A.

Old Sedimentary

B.

Old Igneous

C.

Old Metamorphic

D.

New Metamorphic

 
 

Option: B

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4:  

Basalt rock is an example of

A.

Metamorphic rock

B.

Igneous rock

C.

Sedimentary rock

D.

Sand dune

 
 

Option: B

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5:  

What is anthracite?

A.

A dark coloured Metamorphosed sandstone

B.

A soft, colourful limestone

C.

A transformed shiny shale

D.

A hard shiny black coal

 
 

Option: D

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