Which of the Following Geologic Observations Would Not Bear Directly

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following geologic observations would not bear directly on working out the sequence of geologic events in an area?

• A)inclusions of sandstone in a granite pluton
• B)a well-exposed dike of basalt in sandstone
• C)the feldspar and quartz contents of a granite
• D)an unconformity between a granite and sandstone

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