To Assign Absolute Dates to Fossils in This Sediment Core

question 61

Multiple Choice

To assign absolute dates to fossils in this sediment core, it would be most helpful if ________.

• A) we knew the order in which the fossils occurred
• B) the sediments had not been affected by underwater currents during their deposition
• C) volcanic ash layers were regularly interspersed between the sedimentary strata
• D) fossils throughout the column were equally spaced apart

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