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प्रश्न
Give one term for the following statement:
Formed when mud layers compacted under great pressure composing 80% of this rock.
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उत्तर
Shale
संबंधित प्रश्न
Classify the following rocks by selecting the correct option given below:
gypsum
Name two important landforms made by Igneous Rocks.
Which rocks are associated with fossil fuels?
State the types of rocks for the formation of which the following process is involved.
Decomposition of organic matter at different stages and over different periods of time.
Differentiate between Rock and Mineral
How are rocks important to us?
How are chemically-formed sedimentary rocks formed? Give examples.
Distinguish between Thermal metamorphism and Dynamic metamorphism.
What are metamorphic rocks?
Give one word for the following.
Rocks formed by the cooling and solidification of molten rock from beneath the earth crust.
Give one word for the following.
The upper part of lithosphere, which is rich in silica and aluminium.
Fill in the blanks
______ rocks cover wide area in Peninsular India and Columbia, the Snake Plateau of the U.S.A.
Give one term for the following statement:
Fine grained metamorphic rock, generally produced by the low grade metamorphism of shale.
Why fossils are preserved in Sedimentary and not in Igneous rocks?
This is the storehouse of rocks.
______ into slate caused by thermal metamorphism.
Explain Dynamic Metamorphism.
Explain the different types of sedimentary rocks.
Statement (1): Sedimentary rocks consist of many layers.
Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time.
Match the following:
| A. | Basalt | 1. | Anthracite |
| B. | Limestone | 2. | Extrusive igneous |
| C. | Coal | 3. | Metamorphic rock |
| D. | Gneiss | 4. | Sedimentary rock |
