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What states that in undisturbed rock layers the oldest rocks are on the bottom and the rocks become progressively younger toward the top?
principle of superposition
How does the fossils record arganize fossils?
The fossil record is thought to organize things in age order with the older rocks behind at the bottom and newer rocks being at the top.
How do sedimentary rock form from rock particles?
The heaver rocks settle to the bottom and the lighter ones stay on the top and they form layers!
What is the suction on the bottom of the rocks of the sea bottom?
Basalt, which is a mafic igneous extrusive rock.
What do caves tell us about the history of Earth and how Earth has changed?
=Caves tells us who lived in them and probably the drawings that the cave men have done Also the type of rocks that get piled on top of each other like sedimentary rock that gets pilled so the rock on the bottom was way back then with different rocks than the rocks from this century and the style of rock=
In undisturbed rocks The older rock on the bottom and the younger of the rocks are on top?
yes.
Why do the rocks at the peak of a mountain weather faster than the rocks at the bottom of the mountain?
Why do the rocks at the top of a moutain peak weather faster the ones at the bottom
Why do rocks float to the bottom not the top?
Because rocks are more dense than water
How do rocks get from top of mountains to bottom of lakes?
They are a rolling stone.
In observing rock layers I am usually found on the bottom What are you?
Old rocks! New or young rocks are at the top!
In observing rock layers am usually found on the bottom. What am i?
Old rocks! New or young rocks are at the top!
The what of water and the top layer of what press the bottom layers tightly together to form what rocks?
The ____ of water and the top layer of ___ press together to form sedimentary rocks.
What states that for undisturbed rocks the oldest rocks are on the bottom and the rocks become younger and younger toward the top?
To me generally I think it's Principle of Superposition : )
What states that for undisturbed rocks the oldest rocks are on the bottom and the rocks become younger and youngers towards the top?
To me generally I think it's Principle of Superposition : )
What states that in undisturbed rock layers the oldest rocks are on the bottom and the rocks become progressively younger toward the top?
principle of superposition
How old are the newest rocks of the grand canyon?
Well the newest rocks are always on the top or on the most visible place - normally top or closest to the side somewhere. The newer rocks never are at the bottom of a rock, cave, or canyon
What is different between the top and bottom side of an earthworm?
how can you distinguish between the top and bottom side of an earthworm
