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Examine the Florida map shown below. Using the principal of superposition, which of the following statements is correct?

Layers A and B are the same age.

Layers C and D are the same age.

Layers A and B are older than layers C and D.

Layers C and D are older than layers A and B.

Examine the Florida map shown below. Using the principal of superposition, which of the following statements is correct? Layers A and B are the same age. Layers class=

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Layers A and B are older than layers C and D.

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The correct answer is A) Layers A and B are the same age.

The correct statement is "Layers A and B are the same age."

This a term used in Geology. The principle of superposition says that the lower stratum of stratified sedimentary rock is the oldest. It serves geologists as a relative form of dating rocks. It was Nicolas Steno in 1669, the Danish scientists that first referred to the law of superposition.

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