Jacque is hiking in the mountains and sees a very large and colorful rock layer. It looks different than the surrounding rock layers. What is the best way for Jacque to investigate what the environment was like when this rock layer was deposited?

Jacque could measure the height of the rock layer.

Jacque could check if the rock layer has fossils in it.

Jacque could look at the color of the surrounding rock layers.

Jacque could chip off a chunk of rock from the rock layer and smell it.

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6 August, 02:12

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Skyla Trevino · Answer 1

Check if the rock layer has fossils in it.

Explanation:

The rock layer from the inside out and the fossils will tell you how old the rock is.