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Most common rocks, after exposed to weathering which cover about ______% 0f the earth:

Correct answer: B. Sedimentary rocks

  • A. metamorphic rocks
  • B. Sedimentary rocks
  • C. Igneous rocks
  • D. Shales

Explanation

Sedimentary rocks are the most widespread rocks at the Earth's surface because weathering products are deposited and compacted into layers. The omitted percentage makes the wording imperfect, but sedimentary rocks is the intended and best option.

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