What kind of sediments are igneous rocks associated with?

a. Terrigenous
b. Biogenous
c. Hydrogenous
d. Cosmogenous


ANS: A
Igneous rocks are those that crystallize from molten material. The texture they have is determined by
the time it takes for the molten to cool. Information can be found in the section Sediments May be
Classified by Source

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