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Metamorphic Rocks — Unit test

Question 6 • Skelton - GSN - Earth Science - SC3207 IC

Which is one of the main categories of sedimentary rocks?

Answer
A
clastic
B
limestone
C
shale
D
sandstone

Explanation

Sedimentary rocks are commonly grouped into major categories such as clastic, chemical, and organic. Clastic rocks form from pieces of preexisting rocks that are compacted and cemented together. Limestone, shale, and sandstone are particular types of sedimentary rock, not main categories.

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