major volcanic eruptions are examples of extreme events that leave behind the remains of living organisms…

major volcanic eruptions are examples of extreme events that leave behind the remains of living organisms that may form into rock layers. scientists can use these rock layers to determine which organisms were alive at different times on earth. which statement describes the most likely location of a rock layer containing fossils of organisms living immediately before an extreme event occurred? all the rock layers beneath the volcanic eruption layer will contain fossils of organisms living immediately before the eruption occurred. all the rock layers near the volcanic eruption layer will contain fossils of organisms living immediately before the eruption occurred. the rock layer directly above the volcanic eruption layer will contain fossils of organisms living immediately before the eruption occurred. the rock layer directly beneath the volcanic eruption layer will contain fossils of organisms living immediately before the eruption occurred.

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