Sequencing Rock Layers

Sequencing Rock Layers

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Danielle Randone

Social Studies

9th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

The statement that the oldest layer will be at the bottom in an undisturbed sequence of rock layers is called the Principle of ....

Inclusions

Unconformities

Cross-Cutting Relationships

Superposition

2.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

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Which of the following correctly lists the layers in order from oldest to youngest?

A, B, C, D, E

E, B, C, D, A

E, D, C, B, A

C, B, A, D, E

3.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

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What is the oldest layer in the outcrop?

B

C

D

E

4.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

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What is the youngest layer in the outcrop?

A

B

C

D

5.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

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The rock formation labeled "P" is a(n)...

fault

intrusion

inclusion

unconformity

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