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Q: Which of the following is a stratified rock?
  • A. Marble
  • B. Granite
  • C. Basalt
  • D. Trap
Correct Answer: Option A - Based on physical characteristics– The rocks may be classified as stratified, unstratified and foliated. Stratified rocks– Show distinct layers along which the rocks can be split, the example are sandstone limestone, shale, slate, marble etc.
A. Based on physical characteristics– The rocks may be classified as stratified, unstratified and foliated. Stratified rocks– Show distinct layers along which the rocks can be split, the example are sandstone limestone, shale, slate, marble etc.

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Based on physical characteristics– The rocks may be classified as stratified, unstratified and foliated. Stratified rocks– Show distinct layers along which the rocks can be split, the example are sandstone limestone, shale, slate, marble etc.