Question

The scientific study of rocks is called as

A Petrology Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Pediatrics Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Pedagogy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Petrology scientific study of rocks that deals with their composition, texture, and structure; their occurrence and distribution; and their origin in relation to physicochemical conditions and geologic processes. It is concerned with all three major types of rocks—igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary.

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