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What type of unconformity consists of tilted sedimentary rocks that are overlain by younger, more flat-lying sedimentary rocks?


disconformity

angular unconformity

nonconformity

normal conformity
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The type of unconformity that consists of tilted sedimentary rocks that are overlain by younger, more flat-lying sedimentary rocks is called an **angular unconformity**.
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