Which of the Following Was Not Known to Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century

question 189

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not known to eighteenth- and nineteenth-century geologists?

• A) Fossil organisms found in more recent strata resemble modern organisms.
• B) Certain fossils are always found in younger rocks.
• C) Some rocks have magnetic properties.
• D) Radioactivity can be used to determine the age of rocks.
• E) Fossils from more recent strata do not resemble those found in more ancient strata.

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