The accompanying figure shows a series of river terraces.Which two of these terraces are probably closest in age?

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According to the principle of superposition, the lower terraces are older than the higher ones. Since terraces B and C are at the same level, they are likely to be of the same age. Therefore, B and C are probably closest in age.

The Accompanying Figure Shows a Series of River Terraces