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Landform Diagrams and Earth's History Quiz

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According to the law of original horizontality, what happened first in the formation of rock layers?

Deposition of layers 1-4

Folding and bending of the layers

Magma leaking through the rock

Layers laid down in a horizontal pattern (correct)

Which rock layer would be the youngest according to the law of superposition?

Layer 1

Layer 6

Layer 4

Layer 7 (correct)

What geological event occurred first in the landform diagram?

Deposition of layers 1-4 (correct)

Deposition of layers 6 and 7

Weathering and erosion of the formation

Magma leaking through the rock

Why are layers 6 and 7 considered the youngest in the landform diagram?

They follow an unconformity (B) Signup and view all the answers

What caused the folding and bending of rock layers according to the text?

Forces in the earth (B) Signup and view all the answers

In what manner did magma seep through the rock layers in the landform diagram?

Diagonally (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which event marked the end of the formation of layers 6 and 7 in the landform diagram?

Deposition of layers 1-4 (A) Signup and view all the answers

'The tube of magma does not continue past the unconformity' - Why is this significant based on the information provided?

'It shows a gap in geological history.' (B) Signup and view all the answers

'Layers laid down in a horizontal pattern' - What does this imply about rock formation according to the law of original horizontality?

'Rock layers formed parallel to Earth's surface.' (A) Signup and view all the answers

'Magma seeped through them' - Why is this statement important in understanding the sequence of events in the landform diagram?

'It marks the end of layer deposition.' (B) Signup and view all the answers