Author Question: The five principles used to determine the relative ages of rock include original A) ... (Read 28 times)

P68T

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 509
The five principles used to determine the relative ages of rock include original
 
  A) horizontality, superposition, cross cutting, inclusion, and faunal succession.
  B) horizontality, nonconformity, cross cutting, inclusion, and faunal succession.
  C) inclusion, superposition, uniformitarianism, horizontality, and fossil succession.
  D) horizontality, uniformitariansism, cross cutting, stromatolite, and faunal succession.

Question 2

When tilted or folded sedimentary layers are covered by younger, horizontal rock layers it is called
 
  A) an intrusion.
  B) an angular unconformity.
  C) a syncline.
  D) conformable.



katkat_flores

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.

Did you know?

In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.

Did you know?

In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.

Did you know?

Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.

Did you know?

The types of cancer that alpha interferons are used to treat include hairy cell leukemia, melanoma, follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library