Eighteen Point Two

What explains how "M" was a smooth, continuous layer prior to "S" or "K" breaking it up?

• Law of superposition

• Law of lateral continuity

• Law of original horizontality

• Principle of cross-cutting relations

What explains why layer "L" is older than layer "F"?

• Law of superposition

• Law of lateral continuity

• Law of original horizontality

• Principle of cross-cutting relations

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Which is the oldest?

• Layer F

• Fault H

• Layer A

• Layer L

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Which is the youngest?

• Layer E

• Layer A

• Layer F

• Layer K

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Which letter represents amplitude? (a)  

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is the name for "K"?

• Break

• Fault

• Vein

• Cross-section

What explains why "E" is younger than "X"?

• Law of superposition

• Law of lateral continuity

• Law of original horizontality

• Principle of cross-cutting relations

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Toward the bottom of layer "B", there appear to be small rocks that are imbedded in that layer. What are those small rocks called?

• Break-outs

• Fossils

• Inclusions

• Intrusions

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which is the order in which the following events occurred?

• R, H, A, M

• A, H, M, R

• R, M, H, A

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which is the order in which the following events occurred?

• D, X, E, K

• K, E, X, D

• E, X, D, K

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3