Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: When studying alternating sandstone and shale beds prior to 1900, sedimentologists interpreted that the sediment did not quietly settle out to the seafloor because they saw scoured bases on the graded beds and current-formed cross-beds.
A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid.
B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid.
C) The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.
D) The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct.
E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
Correct Answer:
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