Why Don't These Two Sequences of Fossil-Bearing Rocks Match Exactly

question 8

Multiple Choice

Why don't these two sequences of fossil-bearing rocks match exactly?

• A) they represent different parts of geologic time
• B) one section was tilted but not the other
• C) they have different histories of erosion and deposition
• D) one represents a transgression whereas the other represents a regression

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