Question

Gold, diamonds and iron are examples of

• A. Rocks
• B. Fossils
• C. Minerals
• D. All Of These

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Minerals

The explanation for the correct answer:

Option (C) Minerals

• The element or chemical compound formed by a geological process which is crystalline is called mineral.
• These are natural resources of Earth's crust.
• Examples include Quartz, Feldspar, Diamond, Gold, and Iron.

The explanation for incorrect answers:

Option (A) Rocks

• It is a naturally occurring aggregate of one or two minerals.
• Hence it is the incorrect option

Option (B) Fossils

• Fossils are old remains or ancient remains of organisms.
• Hence it is the incorrect option

Option (D) All Of These

• As there is only one option that option (C) mineral which is correct.
• Hence it is the incorrect option

Hence Option (C) minerals is the correct answer.