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Igneous rocks, solidified from magma and lava, are also known as:

AFoliated rocks
BPrimary rocks
CSecondary rocks
DBanded rocks
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Primary rocks
1. Ignis is Latin for fire. 2. Igneous rocks are primary rocks. 3. Other rocks form from them. _Source: syllabus Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 5, Minerals and Rocks._
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