Rocks are classified into ________________.

Volcanic, sedimentary and organic

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Volcanic, igneous and sedimentary

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Metamorphic; sedimentary and aqueous

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Igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary and organic

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Solution

The correct option is D Igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary and organic
Rocks are basically classified as igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks.
Organic rocks are a type of sedimentary rock which contain high amounts of organic carbon.
Hence option D is correct.

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Rocks are classified into ________________.

The correct option is D Igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary and organicRocks are basically classified as igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks.Organic rocks are a type of sedimentary rock which contain high amounts of organic carbon.Hence option D is correct.

The correct option is D Igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary and organic
Rocks are basically classified as igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks.
Organic rocks are a type of sedimentary rock which contain high amounts of organic carbon.
Hence option D is correct.