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The diagram below represents a stack of rock layers. Examine the diagram, and answer the question that follows. What do these layers and their fossils suggest about Earth's history?

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Layer T is older than 110 million years, and Layers R, X, and G are younger than 110 million years.

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Because the principle of superposisiton states that younger layers of rock will be closer to the surface while older layers of rocks will be father to the surface therefore older

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Answer:

The farther down a layer with a fossil in it the farther back in earths history that organism lived.

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