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If the fossil of an organism is found in the deeper layers of earth, then we can predict that :

A

the extinction of organism has occured recently.

B

the extinction of organism has occurred thousands of years ago.

C

the fossil position in the layers of earth is not related to its time of extinction

D

time of extinction cannot be determined.

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The correct Answer is:
B

Newer fossils are deposited in layers above older fossils
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