A Geologist Observing a Break in a Rock Formation Consisting

question 12

Multiple Choice

A geologist observing a break in a rock formation consisting of sedimentary layers concludes that the layers were displaced as a result of fault movement. Which principle is described here?

• A) the principle of inclusions
• B) the principle of superposition
• C) the principle of cross-cutting relationships
• D) the principle of original horizontality

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Definitions:

Production's Need

The requirements necessary for the production process, including materials, labor, and capital.

Consumption's Need

This term could relate to the requirement or demand for goods and services by individuals or households in an economy, but without more context, it's broadly related to consumer behavior.

Available Savings

The amount of money that remains after all spending, taxes, and financial obligations have been accounted for.

Savings Dollars

Funds that are saved and set aside for future use instead of being spent.