Question

write five uses of rocks

Answer 1

Rocks are used for many purposes but some of them that we can see in our daily life are cited below :

1.Making Cement (Limestone) (Sedimentary Origin)
2.Fire (Coal) (Sedimentary Origin)
3.Writing (Chalk) (Sedimentary Origin)
4.Building Material (Sandstone) (Sedimentary Origin)
5.Bath Scrub (Pumice) (Igneous Origin)
6.Kerb Stone (Granite) (Igneous Origin)
7.Roofing Material (Slate) (Metamorphic Origin)
8.Statue/Ornaments/Decoration (Marble) (Metamorphic Origin)
9.Valuable source of minerals (Gold, Diamond, Sapphire e.t.c)
10.Some rocks acts as tourist attraction sites.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:1. Many household utility items are made from rocks

                     2. Buildings and monuments are also made from rocks

                    3. Rocks like limestone are used in cement industry

                     4. Rocks such as marble and granite are used for construction purposes