A scientific study of rocks that deals with their composition, texture and structure; their occurrence and distribution; and their origin in relation to physicochemical conditions is called ________.
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Explanation
The correct answer is option 4, i.e. Petrology
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A scientific study of rocks that deals with their composition, texture and structure; their occurrence and distribution; and their origin in relation to physicochemical conditions is called ________. |
Petrology |
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What is Petrology? |
The branch of science concerned with the origin, structure, and composition of rocks. A scientific study of rocks that deals with their composition, texture and structure; their occurrence and distribution; and their origin in relation to physicochemical conditions is called petrology. |