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Explain how the position of a sedimentary rock layer can provide clues as to its age compared to layers above and below it.
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Explain how the position of a

sedimentary rock layer can provide clues as to
its age compared to layers above and below it.

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it shows age because of the different colors in the layers because they change and react with the elements and that is how you know how old they are. they show the age from the amount of layers the rocks have
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