Why Are Mesozoic and Cenozoic Paleogeographic Reconstructions More Accurate Than

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Multiple Choice

Why are Mesozoic and Cenozoic paleogeographic reconstructions more accurate than reconstructions for earlier time intervals?

• A) Mesozoic and Cenozoic rocks are better preserved on ocean floor
• B) Mesozoic and Cenozoic rocks have not been destroyed by subduction
• C) Mesozoic and Cenozoic rocks were deposited underwater.
• D) Mesozoic and Cenozoic rocks have not experienced erosion.
• E) Very few tectonic events have occurred since Mesozoic and Cenozoic time.

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