Post Utme Covenant University 2019 Geography Question 12

Practice objective / multiple choice question 12 from the 2019 Post Utme Covenant University Geography examination.

Post Utme Covenant University 2019 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 12 POST_UTME_COVENANT_UNIVERSITY • 2019 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A sedimentary rock is formed through the process of lithification, which involves the compaction and cementation of sediments. What is the primary type of cementation that occurs in sedimentary rocks?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Chemical cementation, where minerals precipitate out of solution.
B. Mechanical cementation, where particles are pressed together.
C. Biological cementation, where organisms help bind particles together.
D. Hydrothermal cementation, where hot fluids deposit minerals.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Chemical cementation, where minerals precipitate out of solution.

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This is Post Utme Covenant University 2019 Geography Question 12. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Covenant University Geography examination.

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