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Two hundred million years ago, part of the Earth's crust in what is now northwest Africa crashed into the landmass that is now North American continent. The result was the Florida Peninsula. What evidence would you expect to find that could prove this event occurred?

A. The underlying rocks in the Florida Peninsula would e in folds due to impact
B. The underlying rocks and index fossils in both areas would match.
C. The underlying rocks and index fossils would match, but not the index fossils.
D. There would be no major unconformity in the underlying rocks in northwest Africa.

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That would be b. The underlying rocks and index fossils in both areas would match
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the answer is b !!!!!!!

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