GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

SEDIMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Sandstone is not an example of sedimentary rocks
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sandstone is indeed a sedimentary rock that is often made up of sand-sized minerals and particles of rocks. Sandstone is a kind of sedimentary rock that is very widespread. Sand deposits are transported to the basin by rivers to form sandstones.

Detailed explanation-2: -These rocks are often called clastic sedimentary rocks. One of the best-known clastic sedimentary rocks is sandstone. Sandstone is formed from layers of sandy sediment that is compacted and lithified. Chemical sedimentary rocks can be found in many places, from the ocean to deserts to caves.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Marble. Marble is a metamorphic rock that is metamorphosed limestone.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sandstone is a sedimentary rock.

Detailed explanation-5: -Sandstone is an example of sedimentary rock. Sandstone is made from grains of sand.

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