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According to the principle of original horizontality what most likely happened to the rock layers in the background ?

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bulgar [2K]3 years ago

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D. They were deposited horizontally and then shifted by a geologic event.

Explanation: The only one that explains horizontally.

Lapatulllka [165]3 years ago

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The principle of original horizontality states that all rock layers were initially deposited horizontally. The answer must be They were deposited horizontally and then shifted by a geologic event because they other choices all indicate that the the rocks were initially deposited in a way that was not horizontal.

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