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Examine the layers of rock. Identify and explain which layer contains the oldest fossils.

Examine the layers of rock. Identify and explain which layer contains the oldest fossils-example-1

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Answer: D

Step-by-step explanation:

The lower you go through layers of rocks, the older the fossil is.

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Answer:

The oldest fossils would be D.

Step-by-step explanation:

The reason the very bottom layer has the oldest fossils is because each time a layer is added the top layer is the youngest.

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