Multiple Choice
What evidence would lead geologists to conclude that granite underlying sedimentary rock is older than the sedimentary rock?
A) contact metamorphism between the granite and the deepest sedimentary bedding
B) fragments of the sedimentary rock included in the granite
C) completely horizontal bedding of the sedimentary rock
D) pebbles of the granite included in the bedding of the sedimentary rock
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