Which Principle of Stratigraphy Could Be Used to Determine the Relative

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which principle of stratigraphy could be used to determine the relative ages of Layer 7 and Layer 3?

• A) the principle of fossil succession
• B) the principle of original horizontality
• C) the principle of lateral continuity
• D) the principle of inclusions

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