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swpotter12

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on: Jul 10, 2018
The study of the distribution of layers of rock is called __________.
 
  a. geology
  b. biostratigraphy
  c. taphonomy
  d. stratigraphy

Question 2

Which of the following principles states that strata are laid down parallel to the Earth's gravitational field?
 
  a. the principle of uniformitarianism
  b. the principle of original horizontality
  c. the principle of superposition
  d. the principle of faunal succession


Chou

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: b


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