Which principle or law states that if a rock is inside another rock layer, it is included in and older than the layer? O the principle of inclusion O the principle of crosscutting relationships O the law

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Rob Kent asked Nov 7, 2023

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Which principle or law states that if a rock is inside another rock layer, it is included in and older than the layer?

O the principle of inclusion

O the principle of crosscutting relationships

O the law of superposition

O the principle of original horizontality

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superposition

Step-by-step explanation:

the oldest layer is at the base and that the layers are progressively younger with ascending order in the sequence.

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