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Which Principle Is Used to Determine the Age of Rocks

Question 5

Question 5

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Which principle is used to determine the age of rocks by ordering them from oldest on the bottom to the youngest on the top?


A) superposition
B) cross-cutting
C) inclusions
D) unconformities

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