A Sedimentary Rock That Is Comprised Largely of Clays and Breaks

question 98

Multiple Choice

A sedimentary rock that is comprised largely of clays and breaks easily into flakes or plates is a:

• A)mudstone
• B)claystone
• C)shale
• D)siltstone
• E)conglomerate

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