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Rocks and Rock Types — Geography STD 6 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6GeographyRocks and Rock Types2 Marks
Question
What do the properties of rocks depend on?
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Answer

The properties of rocks depend on the constituent minerals and their proportion as well as on the formation process. Silica, aluminium, magnesium and iron are the major rock-forming minerals.

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