Match the rock with the appropriate category of sedimentary rock. Drag the terms on the left to the appropriate blanks on the right. (Terms
Discipline: Geology (and other Earth Sciences)
Type of Paper: Question-Answer
Academic Level: Undergrad. (yrs 3-4)
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Question
Match the rock
with the appropriate category of sedimentary rock. Drag the terms on the
left to the appropriate blanks on the right. (Terms can be used more
than once.) Reset Help Detrital Detrital Sandstone Chemical Chert
Chemical Organic Shale Detrital Bituminous coal Organic Chemical Rock
salt Coquina Chemical Previous Answers Submit Correct
Expert Answer
Sandstone is detrital
Chert is chemical
Shale is Detrital
Bituminous coal is Organic
Rock salt is Chemical
Coquina is Chemical
detrital rocks are those which made from detritus. detritus is loose materials like rock fragment and organic particle.
for example sandstone, shale, quartz , mudstone, brecia etc
chemical rocks are chert, limestone, rock salt etc.