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Which statement is an accurate description of the relationship of rocks and minerals? A. All minerals are made of rocks. B. Geologically, minerals and rocks are exactly the same. C. Knowing which minerals
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Which statement is an accurate description of the relationship of rocks and minerals?

A.
All minerals are made of rocks.

B.
Geologically, minerals and rocks are exactly the same.

C.
Knowing which minerals are in a rock can help you identify and classify that rock.

D.
Almost all rocks are made of three or more minerals.

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The answer is d. It is d because all three main types of rocks (sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous) are all made out of multiple minerals.
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