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Question
Sandstone, shale, conglomerate and mudstone are examples of which type of sedimentary rocks?
Options
Mechanically formed
Chemically formed
Organically formed
None of these
MCQ
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Solution
Mechanically formed
Explanation:
Sandstone, shale, conglomerate, and mudstone are mechanically formed sedimentary rocks. They form by the accumulation and compaction of sediments like sand, clay, and gravel into layered rocks called clastic rocks.
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