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Which geologic principle states that a canyon had to form after sedimentary rocks were deposited since sedimentary rocks are deposited in continuous large sheets?
original horizontality
cross-cutting
faunal succession
original continuity
superposition
uniformitarianism
original horizontality
baked contacts
Which principle states that fossils are found in an expected order in rock layers depending of the layers' age.
original horizontality
cross-cutting
faunal succession
original continuity
superposition
uniformitarianism
original horizontality
baked contacts
Which geologic principle results in the metamorphism of other rocks?
original horizontality
cross-cutting
faunal succession
original continuity
superposition
uniformitarianism
original horizontality
baked contacts
Which geologic principle states that folds in sedimentary rocks are younger than the sedimentary rock formation?
original horizontality
cross-cutting
faunal succession
original continuity
superposition
uniformitarianism
original horizontality
baked contacts
Which geologic principle states that sedimentary rocks are deposited in flat layers?
original horizontality
cross-cutting
faunal succession
original continuity
superposition
uniformitarianism
original horizontality
baked contacts
Which geologic principle states that faults or igneous rock intrusions are younger than the rock layers they pass through?
original horizontality
cross-cutting
faunal succession
original continuity
superposition
uniformitarianism
original horizontality
baked contacts
Which principle states that the processes changing Earth today are the same processes that occurred long ago?
original horizontality
cross-cutting
faunal succession
original continuity
superposition
uniformitarianism
original horizontality
baked contacts
Which geologic principle states that rocks on the bottom of a sedimentary rock sequence are older than rocks on the top?
original horizontality
cross-cutting
faunal succession
original continuity
superposition
uniformitarianism
original horizontality
baked contacts
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