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Q: Stone removal from a natural rock bed is referred to as _____________.
  • A. melting
  • B. quarrying
  • C. annealing
  • D. excavating
Correct Answer: Option B - The process of extracting or taking out stones from natural rock beds is known as quarrying of stones. • The term quarry is used to indicate the exposed surface of a natural rock.
B. The process of extracting or taking out stones from natural rock beds is known as quarrying of stones. • The term quarry is used to indicate the exposed surface of a natural rock.

Explanations:

The process of extracting or taking out stones from natural rock beds is known as quarrying of stones. • The term quarry is used to indicate the exposed surface of a natural rock.