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Metfan725

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on: Jul 29, 2018
An unconformity can be interpreted as
 
  A) an occurrence of radioactive decay.
  B) repeated intrusions of igneous rock.
  C) a buried surface of erosion.
  D) the result of repeated volcanic action.

Question 2

In any sequence of sedimentary rock layers that have not been subjected to stress, you would expect to find
 
  A) horizontal layers.
  B) older layers at the bottom and younger layers at the top.
  C) fossils in the bottom layers and inclusions in the upper layers.
  D) older horizontal layers at the bottom with younger horizontal layers at the top.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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