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Minerals, Ores and their Formation

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What do you call a naturally occurring substance that has a definite chemical composition termed as?

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Environment

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Mineral

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Resources

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Atmosphere

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The correct option is B Mineral
Minerals are formed in different types of geological environments, under varying conditions. A naturally occurring substance that has a definite chemical composition is a mineral.

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