Which statement accurately describes the relationship between rocks and minerals?
a. rocks are the building blocks of minerals.
b. minerals are the building blocks of rocks.
c. rocks are a type of mineral.
d. minerals are a type of rock.

Rock is a combination of one or more mineral. Rock may also include mineraloids and organic remains. Some rocks may also contain a single mineral. Minerals when aggregated together forms up a rock. Minerals are natural substance with defined crystal composition and chemical composition. Rocks do not have crystal composition because they are formed by one or more minerals.

Which statement accurately describes the relationship between rocks and minerals? a. rocks are the building blocks of minerals. b. minerals are the building blocks of rocks. c. rocks are a type of mineral. d. minerals are a type of rock.

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Which statement accurately describes the relationship between rocks and minerals?
a. rocks are the building blocks of minerals.
b. minerals are the building blocks of rocks.
c. rocks are a type of mineral.
d. minerals are a type of rock.