D Question 5 1 pts The Dunham Classification for carbonates primarily uses the rock's texture to determine its rock name. O True O False

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D Question 5 1 pts The Dunham Classification for carbonates primarily uses the rock's texture to determine its rock name. O True O False

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Explanation:

The Dunham classification is a system used for the classification of carbonates, which is a type of sedimentary rocks and was originally developed by Robert J. Dunham. This system of classification focuses upon the textural properties of the carbonate rocks to provide the class names.

Some of the examples of the carbonate sedimentary rocks are limestone and rock dolomite.