GCE Geography 2025 Objective — Question 33
Question 33 of 50 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Geography 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Gabbro is formed when
- A. sediment accumulates and compacts over millions of years
- B. magma cools very slowly beneath the earth's surfaceCorrect
- C. existing rock is subjected to intense heat and pressure
- D. lava cools rapidly on the earth's surface
Explanation
Gabbro is a type of igneous rock formed when magma cools very slowly beneath the earth's surface, unlike rocks formed from sediment accumulation or metamorphism.
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