Multiple Choice
Correlation of rock units is used to determine:
A) the ages of similar fossils found in geographically distant rocks.
B) which geographically distant rock units are the same type of rock.
C) which geographically distant rock units were formed under approximately the same environments.
D) which geographically distant rock units are approximately the same age.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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