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Sphinxa [80]
3 years ago
12

Which statement about how geologists study the age of rock layers is true​

Biology
2 answers:
elena55 [62]3 years ago
8 0
  • Answer:

The principle of original horizontality provides the basis for the law of superposition.

Explanation:

The principle horizontal principle explains that all strata were originally horizontal in sedimentary rocks.

<u>This is </u><u>a</u><u> </u><u>correct answer</u>

hope this helps!

notka56 [123]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

<u>Option-(C):</u>It is the best option to choose from the given four.

Explanation:

We have the following explanation to the given option selected by us;

  • <u>Law of superposition-</u> It states that the younger layers of the rock sediments occur on top of the earth surface while, the older layers occur beneath them with a given sequence if there was no disturbance occurred in the sequence formation.
  • <u>Principle of original horizontally: </u>According to the following principle the rock sediments or layers of the earth are formed starting horizontally, as the folded and tilted strata are analyzed through by this principle.

<em>As, the geologist do the analyses of earths layer and they measured the age and the position of the sediments present in the earth layers, to find its properties.</em>

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