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Stratification can be seen widely in which of the following rocks?

Stratification can be seen widely in which of the following rocks? Correct Answer Sedimentary rocks

Most sedimentary rocks are deposited under conditions which favour development of distinct layers piled up one above another, from bottom to top. These layers also called beds or strata.

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Consider the following: Type of Rocks Process of formation 1.Igneous Rocks Formed out of existing rocks undergoing recrystallization 2.Sedimentary Rocks The result of the deposition of fragments of rocks by exogenous processes. 3.Metamorphic Rocks Solidified from magma and lava   Which of the above pair/s is/are correctly matched?
According to geological classification, rocks are divided into three different categories i.e. Igneous rocks, Sedimentary rocks and Metamorphic rocks. In which category Granite, Basalt and Dolerite etc types of rocks fall?
Which of the statements is/are correct?
1. Igneous rocks are classified into Extrusive and Intrusive rocks.
2. Sedimentary rocks are also called as Primary rocks
3. Marble is an example of Metamorphic rocks
4. Coal is a sedimentary rock
Consider the statement A, B, C on igneous rocks and choose the correct answer. Statement (A): Sedimentary rocks, when subjected to heat and pressure turn into igneous rocks. Statement (B): These rocks are found both on the earth's crust and deep inside the earth's crust. Statement (C): Granite and Basalt are examples of igneous rocks. 
Which of the following is/are correct about minerals and rocks (A) Generally metallic minerals are found in igneous and metamorphic rocks. (B) If a rock contains copper then the rock looks blue in color.  (C) Al ore minerals are not rocks. (D) All rocks are not ore minerals. 
Which of the following rocks have a chance to contain fossils? (A) Sedimentary rocks (B) Metamorphic rocks (C) Igneous rocks
Consider the following regarding the Igneous rocks:  I. There are no layers in these rocks.  II. Fossils are not found in these rocks.  III. The formation of these rocks takes place only beneath the surface of the earth.  Which among the above is/are correct?
Which of the following are true with respect to sedimentary rocks? I. The rocks are deposited in layers II. The particles of rocks are at times wholly of organic nature III. The rocks are not crystalline IV. Their structure is determined by great pressure or heat
Which of the following are true with respect to sedimentary rocks?
I. The rocks are deposited in layers
II. The particles of rocks are at times wholly of organic nature
III. The rocks are not crystalline
IV. Their structure is determined by great pressure or heat
Consider the statements A, B, C on metamorphic rocks and choose the correct answer: A. When igneous and sedimentary rocks are subjected to heat and pressure they change to metamorphic rocks. B. Metamorphic rocks melt to form molten magma when subjected to great heat and pressure. C. Marble is a metamorphic rock.