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Fossil A is found closer to the surface compared to Fossil B. Which of the following conclusions can be made based on this statement?(1 point)
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The species of Fossil A existed at the same time as the species of Fossil B.
The species of Fossil A existed at the same time as the species of Fossil B.

Fossil B is most likely older than Fossil A.
Fossil B is most likely older than Fossil A.

Fossil A is from an older species than Fossil B.
Fossil A is from an older species than Fossil B.

The species of Fossil A evolved from the species of Fossil B.
The species of Fossil A evolved from the species of Fossil B.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Fossil B is most likely older than Fossil A.

Reason: by the law of superposition, in undisturbed layers of sedimentary rock, deeper fossils are generally older than those closer to the surface. (This assumes the layers haven't been overturned or disturbed.)