Explain the age relationships between the granite and the overlying rock in the following image. You must use the following terms in order to get full credit. 1) Relative Age 2) Inclusions 3) Unconformity 4) Intrusion

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Explain the age relationships between the granite and the overlying rock in the following image. You must use the following terms in order to get full credit.
1) Relative Age
2) Inclusions
3) Unconformity
4) Intrusion
Granite
Granite
Transcribed Image Text:Explain the age relationships between the granite and the overlying rock in the following image. You must use the following terms in order to get full credit. 1) Relative Age 2) Inclusions 3) Unconformity 4) Intrusion Granite Granite
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Any physical features on the earth that are derived from the geological process is termed geological features. The stratification is the fundamental geological process in the sedimentary and other types of layered rocks. The synonyms are layering, bedding and lamination. 

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