Minerals are deposited and accumulated in the stratas of which of the following rocks?
A
Sedimentary rocks
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B
Igneous rocks
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C
Metamorphic rocks
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Sedimentary rocks Minerals are deposited and accumulated in the stratas of sedimentry rocks.
Sedimentary rocks can contain fossils because, unlike most igneous and metamorphic rocks, they form at temperatures and pressures that do not destroy fossil remains.