Question

__________ consists of fine grains of mud and clay.


Slate


Shale


Conglomerate


Limestone​

Answer 1

Answer:

Shale

Explanation:

Shale is a fine-grained laminated sedimentary rock composed of silt and clay-sized particles.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The simplest definition is that a mudstone is a fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock that is not laminated or fissile. Most definitions also include a requirement that the rock contain significant amounts of both silt- and clay-sized grains