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Based on the clues in the figure, when did the fault line at E form?

before layer B but after layer C
before layer D but after layer B
after layer A but before layer D
after layer D

Based on the clues in the figure, when did the fault line at E form? before layer-example-1

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Answer:

after layer d

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

after layer D

Step-by-step explanation:

a fault forms after the rock it cuts through, so the first 3 answers can't be right because the fault or line E cannot have formed before the rocks it cuts through.

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