Chapter 10: Rock Cycle - Science Mcqs for Grade 8


Q.  A type of rock which is made as a result of cementation and compaction of sediment grains under pressure over a long period of time is called

a. sedimentary rocks
b. metamorphic rocks
c. igneous rocks
d. morphic rocks


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