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An eroded surface of metamorphic rocks on which a horizontal bed rests is called a
 
  A) strata.
  B) dike.
  C) nonuniform surface.
  D) nonconformity.

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Deposition of sediment with each new layer younger than the layer below illustrates the principle of
 
  A) original horizontality.
  B) superposition.
  C) nonconformity.
  D) horizontality and nonconformity.


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

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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