ConcepTest: Relative Time Diagram #2
This material was originally created for
Starting Point:Introductory Geology and is replicated here as part of the SERC Pedagogic Service.
Initial Publication Date: May 8, 2006
Question:
Match the features in the relative time diagram below with the events described in the short sentences. Assume all rocks are sedimentary unless otherwise indicated.
Which unit was formed before A but after E?
a. C
b. E
c. G
d. F
e. D
Which unit was formed before A but after E?
a. C
b. E
c. G
d. F
e. D
Student Responses:
No data yet. The correct response is c.
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