Which of the Four Sedimentary Layers in This Figure Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the four sedimentary layers in this figure is the oldest?

• A)the layer on top
• B)the layers in the middle
• C)the layer on bottom
• D)There is not enough information to tell.

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