Which of the Following Geologic Principle Is Directly Applicable to a Conglomerate

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following geologic principle is directly applicable to a conglomerate rock found in the Grand Canyon that contains clasts of granite?

• A) The principle of superposition states that a rock must first exist before pieces of it can be broken off and included in another rock such as a conglomerate
• B) The principle of crosscutting relationships states that a rock must first exist before pieces of it can be broken off and included in another rock such as a conglomerate
• C) The principle of original horizontality states that a rock must first exist before pieces of it can be broken off and included in another rock such as a conglomerate
• D) The principle of included fragments states that a rock must first exist before pieces of it can be broken off and included in another rock such as a conglomerate
• E) The principle of faunal succession states that a rock must first exist before pieces of it can be broken off and included in another rock such as a conglomerate

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