Multiple Choice
In the ________,Steno stated that in an undeformed sequence of sedimentary rock layers,each sedimentary rock layer is younger than the bed beneath it,but older than the bed above it.
A) law of original continuity
B) law of superposition
C) law of original horizontality
D) law of cosines
E) law of retrogression
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