WAEC Geography 2007 Question 20

Question 20

Rocks

Which of the following is an intrusive igneous rock?

  1. A.Shale
  2. B.Granite
  3. C.Sandstone
  4. D.Marble.
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Answer: B (Granite)

Explanation

Granite cools slowly deep underground; shale and sandstone are sedimentary, marble metamorphic.