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According to the Scheme for Sedimentary Rock Identification in the Earth Science Reference Tables, which rock layer was formed mainly from organically formed sediments in seawater?
Trenton limestone
C, E, D, A
The shale is younger than the basalt.
B
B and D
Carboniferous
Deposition occurred before folding or faulting.
faults that have broken the rock
Which rock type is found at a depth of 1,800 feet at this location?
Trenton limestone
C, E, D, A
The shale is younger than the basalt.
B
B and D
Carboniferous
Deposition occurred before folding or faulting.
faults that have broken the rock
Which feature of a sandstone rock layer usually is the youngest?
Trenton limestone
C, E, D, A
The shale is younger than the basalt.
B
B and D
Carboniferous
Deposition occurred before folding or faulting.
faults that have broken the rock
Which statement correctly describes an age relationship in the geologic cross section below?
Trenton limestone
C, E, D, A
The shale is younger than the basalt.
B
B and D
Carboniferous
Deposition occurred before folding or faulting.
faults that have broken the rock
In which sequence are the rock layers listed in order from oldest to youngest?
Trenton limestone
C, E, D, A
The shale is younger than the basalt.
B
B and D
Carboniferous
Deposition occurred before folding or faulting.
faults that have broken the rock
Based on the given rock and fossil which two letters most likely indicate parts of the same layer?
Trenton limestone
C, E, D, A
The shale is younger than the basalt.
B
B and D
Carboniferous
Deposition occurred before folding or faulting.
faults that have broken the rock
Which statement describes the most likely sequence of events?
Trenton limestone
C, E, D, A
The shale is younger than the basalt.
B
B and D
Carboniferous
Deposition occurred before folding or faulting.
faults that have broken the rock
If the breccia layer formed during the Carboniferous Period, the shale layer below it could have formed during which geologic time period?
Trenton limestone
C, E, D, A
The shale is younger than the basalt.
B
B and D
Carboniferous
Deposition occurred before folding or faulting.
faults that have broken the rock
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