Word Analysis. Examine the words and/or phrases for each question below and determine the relationship among the majority of words/phrases. Choose the option which does not fit the pattern.
A) shale
B) sandstone
C) breccia
D) conglomerate

Question

Word Analysis. Examine the words and/or phrases for each question below and determine the relationship among the majority of words/phrases. Choose the option which does not fit the pattern.
A) shale 
B) sandstone 
C) breccia 
D) conglomerate

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Shale is a type of sedimentary rock that is primarily composed of clay minerals, while sandstone, breccia, and conglomerate are sedimentary rocks composed mainly of larger particles like sand, gravel, or pebbles.