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From this diagram of fossils (sorry it’s a bit blurry) which layer is the youngest and which layer is the oldest? How do you know?

From this diagram of fossils (sorry it’s a bit blurry) which layer is the youngest-example-1

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Answer:

The bottom layer is the oldest, and the top layer is the youngest

Step-by-step explanation:

As time goes on more and more sediment gets piled onto a certain place, meaning the oldest fossils will keep getting deeper and deeper

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