Which of the Following Geologic Principles Is NOT a Result

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following geologic principles is NOT a result of gravity?

• A)original horizontality
• B)cross-cutting relationships
• C)original continuity
• D)superposition

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Definitions:

Voluntary Control

The ability to consciously regulate bodily movements or actions through the nervous system.

Epiglottis

A flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe.

Uvula

A small fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate which hangs above the throat and plays a role in speech and swallowing.

Upper Esophageal Sphincter

The muscular ring located at the top of the esophagus that controls the passage of food into the esophagus from the throat.