If an Igneous Dike Cuts Across a Sequence of Sedimentary

question 31

Multiple Choice

If an igneous dike cuts across a sequence of sedimentary beds,then

• A) the beds must be older.
• B) the dike must be older.
• C) the beds and the dike must have formed at the same time.
• D) their relative ages cannot be determined from the information given.

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