GCE Geography 1990 Question 15

Question 15

Rocks

Which of the following minerals is most likely to be absent in a region consisting mainly of igneous and metamorphic rocks?

  1. A.Gold
  2. B.Coal
  3. C.Tin
  4. D.Copper
  5. E.Diamond
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Answer: B (Coal)

Explanation

Coal forms from plant remains in sedimentary rocks.