Question

2. What principle states that a piece of rock that is included in (completely
surrounded by) sedimentary rock is older than the sedimentary rock in which it is
included?
A. Principle of faunal succession
B. The principle of inclusions
C. The principle of lateral continuity
D. The principle of original horizontality
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===>> D. The principle of original horizontality

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Original Horizontality

The Principle of Original Horizontality states that layers of sediment are originally deposited horizontally under the action of gravity. It is a relative dating technique. The principle is important to the analysis of folded and tilted strata.