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Question

The diagram below shows layers of sedimentary rocks and examples of their fossils. Which layer contains the oldest fossils?

  1. Layer 2
  2. Layer 4
  3. Layer 1
  4. Layer 3

The correct answer is: Layer 4

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2. It occurs when the Earth’s crust gets cracked.
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4. It takes place when two lithospheric plates move away from each other.
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