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The cross section below represents sedimentary rock layers A,B and C. An igneous intrusion is labeled D. Line E represents a Fault. overturning has not occurred. Which events occurred after the formation of rich layer A? 1. Igneous intrusions D and Faulting at E 2. Deposition of sediments in rock layers B and C. 3. Faulting at E and deposition of sediments in rock layer C 4. Formation of sedimentary rock layer B and igneous intrusion D

The cross section below represents sedimentary rock layers A,B and C. An igneous intrusion-example-1
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Based on the given information that overturning has not occurred, events occurring after the formation of sedimentary rock layer A include:

2. Deposition of sediments in rock layers B and C.

Therefore, the correct option is 2.
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