Question

Column A. (4pts/.5 pts each) Order the layers from youngest to oldest. Write the letter for each layer in the correct order in the table below under column A.
Column B. (4pts/.5 pts each) Fill in the geological process occurring in each corresponding layer in column B.

Column A Column B
Rock Layers (Youngest on top to Oldest on bottom) Tilting, Erosion, or Folding
A1. Erosion
1. 2.
2. 3.
3. 4.
4. 5.
5. 6.
6. 7.
7. 8.


Choose one of Steno’s three principles and use the Principle’s Name in your explanation below.
Steno’s three principles are:
• Principle of Superposition
• Principle of Lateral continuity
• Principle of Original Horizontality.
(2 pts.) Explain the existence of your principle in the above Diagram.
I observe the Principle of _________________________________________ in the above diagram. I can see that …

Answer 1

Answer:

principle of superposition