An element or combination of elements that forms an inorganic,natural compound is called a
A)tectonic rock.
B)granitic compound.
C)mineral.
D)molecule.
E)base ingredient.

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The definition given in the question describes a mineral, which is an inorganic, naturally occurring compound. Option A is incorrect because tectonic rock is formed by geological forces and not necessarily a combination of inorganic elements. Option B is incorrect because granitic compounds are not necessarily inorganic or naturally occurring. Option D is incorrect because molecules can be organic or inorganic and may not necessarily be natural. Option E is incorrect because there isn't any specific term called "Base Ingredient" in this context.

An Element or Combination of Elements That Forms an Inorganic,natural