If a Fossil Is Found on Top of Two Layers

question 89

Multiple Choice

If a fossil is found on top of two layers of rock with relative dates of 570 mya and 530 mya,what is its approximate age?

• A) 570 mya.
• B) 530 mya.
• C) 560 mya.
• D) 550 mya.
• E) 540 mya.

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