The Geologic Column

question 36

Multiple Choice

The geologic column

• A)is a composite stratigraphic column that symbolizes the history of life on Earth.
• B)is a composite stratigraphic column that symbolizes the entirety of Earth history.
• C)can be seen in its entirety in Ethiopia, where the earliest hominid fossils are found.
• D)is exposed in its entirety in the Grand Canyon.

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