Question

diorite is a rock with crystals. it can form when molten lava cools down in the earth’s crust. diorite is most likely a(n) __________ rock. choose one option a igneous b sedimentary c metamorphic

Explanation:

Igneous rocks form from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava. Diorite forms when molten lava (magma) cools down in the Earth's crust, which is characteristic of igneous rock formation. Sedimentary rocks form from the accumulation and lithification of sediment. Metamorphic rocks form from the alteration of existing rocks due to heat, pressure, and chemical processes.

Answer:

A. Igneous