A geologist finds fossils and rock that are older than the fossils and rock in the layer of earth directly beneath them. This situation is caused by Subduction. The correct option is e.
What are fossils?
Fossils are formed by the application of pressure and temperature on the dead animals, plants, insects and waste products.
The fossils and rocks that found on the layer of earth directly beneath the geologist. This is caused by a process in which the lithosphere is recycled into the Earth's Mantle at its boundaries.
Thus, this situation is caused by Subduction. The correct option is e.
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