Question

Guess the type of rock based on the clues given below.

• A. Igneous rocks
• B. Metamorphic rocks
• C. Sedimentary rocks

Answer 1

The correct option is C Sedimentary rocks

Solution: Option B

Explanation:

Igneous rock:

• Are called primary rocks
• Rocks formed due to the cooling of magma or lava
• Two types: Extrusive igneous and intrusive rocks
• Examples: Granite

Sedimentary rock:

• Rocks formed through deposition, solidification, and hardening of sediments
• Found near rock beds, riverbeds, and more
• Example: Sandstone

Igneous rock:

• Rocks formed from igneous or sedimentary rocks when subjected to high pressure or temperatures
• Examples: Marble and slate