Concerning the Relative Ages of the Basalt and the Fault,the

question 39

Multiple Choice

Concerning the relative ages of the basalt and the fault,the ____________.

• A) fault must be older, according to the principle of cross-cutting relationships
• B) basalt must be older, according to the principle of cross-cutting relationships
• C) basalt must be older, according to the principle of original horizontality
• D) Their relative ages cannot be determined from the information given.

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