Homework Help: Science Geology (URGENT)

Posted by Altagracia on Monday, June 15, 2009 at 2:07am.

WHICH OF THE FOLLIWING BEST DESCRIBES THE FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPT OF SUPERPOSITION

1. Strata with fossils are generally deposited on strata with no fossils

2. older strata generally are deposited on younger strata without intervening,intermediate age strata

3. Older fossils in younger strata indicate a locally inverted geologic times scale

4. any sedimentary deposit accumulates on older rock or sediment layers

I'VE BEEN ON THIS QUESTION FOR HOURS!! PLEASE HELP

Science Geology (URGENT) - SraJMcGin, Monday, June 15, 2009 at 9:42am
This may help you to understand superposition in geology:
http://www.google.com/search?q=superposition+in+geology&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a

Sra

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