Question

Which of the following is not a principle of relative-age dating? A. Sediments are deposited in lateral sheets. B. If one rock contains pieces of another, the pieces are older. C. If one geological feature cuts across another, the feature cutting across is older. D. In undisturbed rock layers, the oldest rocks are on the bottom.

Answer 1

c. is correct and im gonna keep writing so it lets me answer

Answer 2

The correct option is C.
There are six principles of relative dating and the principle of cross cutting is one of them.
The principle of cross cutting states that if one geological features cut across another, the feature cutting across is YOUNGER.