Multiple Choice
Walking along a dry river bed,you find a conglomerate rock.What can you say about the rock's relative age?
A) The rock formed in place,at the river bed.
B) The rock and mineral fragments that make up the rock are older than the actual rock.
C) The rock is relatively young since it contains lots of small rock fragments.
D) The rock and mineral fragments that make up the rock are younger than the actual rock.
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