Multiple Choice
A road cut shows layers of sedimentary rock that are uptilted.From this observation one could conclude that the rocks
A) have been subjected to deformational stress.
B) were formed by deposition of sediment on a sloping surface.
C) were formed on land instead of under water.
D) None of the above.
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