The diagram below illustrates which of the following principles?
A)principle of uniformity
B)principle of superposition
C)principle of original horizontality
D)principle of cross-cutting

Question

The diagram below illustrates which of the following principles? 
A)principle of uniformity 
B)principle of superposition 
C)principle of original horizontality 
D)principle of cross-cutting

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The diagram shows sedimentary layers that are all parallel and horizontal. This illustrates the principle of original horizontality, which states that layers of sediment are generally deposited in a horizontal or nearly horizontal position.

The Diagram Below Illustrates Which of the Following Principles