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Liono4ka [1.6K]
3 years ago
11

The classification of rocks into three major categories is based on

Geography
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kaheart [24]3 years ago
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Answer:

On their mode of formation

Explanation:

The mode of formation of rocks is the basis of classifying them into the three main categories.

These categories are;

  • Igneous rocks: they are formed by the cooling and solidification of molten magma.
  • Sedimentary rocks: they are formed by the compaction and lithification of sediments.
  • Metamorphic rocks are changed rocks formed when rocks are subjected to temperature conditions that alters their mineral composition.
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