5 Principles Of Relative Age Dating
Question: Principle Original Horizontality
Answer: Strata laid out horizontal and deformed afterward
Question: Law of Superposition
Answer: Younger rocks above older rocks
Question: Principle of Cross-Cutting Relationships
Answer: Geologic features that cut through rocks must form
after the rocks that they cut through
Question: Inclusions
Answer: Included igneous/sedimentary rocks are older than
the rocks which they are included
Question: Unconformities
Answer: