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GCE Agricultural Science 1989 Question 13

Question 13

Rocks and Soil Formation

Slate is derived from

  1. A.schist
  2. B.sandstone
  3. C.shale
  4. D.gneiss.
  5. E.quartzite
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (shale)

Explanation

Slate is a metamorphic rock formed when shale is put under heat and pressure.