a. Paraconconformity b. Nonconformity 3. It refers to how layers ot sediments extend in all directions horizontally unless a river erodes, or an earthquake moves c. Angular conformity d. Disconformity e. Original horizontality them. 4.lt states that most sediment when deposited, form a horizontal or nearly horizontal layers. f. Lateral continuity g. superposition h. cross cutting relationship

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Match column A with the corresponding item in column B. Write the 
letter of your answer for each number. 

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a. Paraconconformity
b. Nonconformity
c. Angular conformity
3. It refers to how layers ot sediments extend in all directions
horizontally unless a river erodes, or an earthquake moves
d. Disconformity
e. Original
horizontality
them.
4.lt states that most sediment when deposited,
form a horizontal or nearly horizontal layers.
f. Lateral continuity
g. superposition
h. cross cutting
relationship
Transcribed Image Text:A В a. Paraconconformity b. Nonconformity c. Angular conformity 3. It refers to how layers ot sediments extend in all directions horizontally unless a river erodes, or an earthquake moves d. Disconformity e. Original horizontality them. 4.lt states that most sediment when deposited, form a horizontal or nearly horizontal layers. f. Lateral continuity g. superposition h. cross cutting relationship
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