Paleontologists have found an area rich in ammonite fossils. Although erosion over millions of years has altered the topography of the ocean floor, they have recreated a chronological history of the ammonite fossils. Based on the paleontologists' data, which numbered fossil was been found in the lowest layer of sediment?

Question

Responses
A 44
B 77
C 88
D 1212

Answer 1

To determine which numbered fossil was found in the lowest layer of sediment, we would typically consider that in geological studies, the oldest layers are found at the bottom, with newer layers stacking on top. However, since there is no specific chronological data or layering details provided in your question, I cannot identify which numbered fossil is in the lowest layer of sediment.

If you have additional information or context regarding the chronological data of the fossil layers, please provide that, and then I can help identify which numbered fossil is the oldest. Otherwise, based solely on the options given (A: 44, B: 77, C: 88, D: 1212), we cannot determine the correct answer without more details.