Correlation of Rock Layers
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TERESITA MORENO
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Science
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11th Grade
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Hard
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1.
Multiple Choice
What is the relative position of oldest rock layer as stated in the principle of Superposition?
at top
at the bottom
at the middle
at random location
2.
Multiple Choice
Which process is involved when sedimentary rocks are arranged in layer?
Foliation n
Deposition
Sedimentation
Stratification
3.
Multiple Choice
Which term in the list is associated with rock layers?
Defoliation
Extrusion
Intrusion
Strata
4.
Multiple Choice
What type of rock/s usually undergo cross- cutting on rock layers?
Igneous Rock
Stratified Rock
Sedimentary Rock
. Metamorphic Rock
5.
Multiple Choice
Why is there a need for correlation of rock layers?
It provides information that the rock layers are connected to each other long ago.
Fossils embedded in the rock layers serve as a proof of their correlation.
It gives the relative age of the rocks.
All of the above
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