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A detrital rock is named according to ____. a. its age c. the shape and size of the sediments b. its location d. the color of the sediments

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Answer:

Option c. is correct

Step-by-step explanation:

Detrital rocks are formed from solid material and the rock transported by water, gravity, wind, or ice. These rocks are also known as also called clastic sedimentary rocks.

A detrital rock is named according to the shape and size of the sediments.

Examples of detrital rocks are a pebble, cobble, sand, etc.

Therefore,

Option c. is correct.

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