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The principle of lateral continuity proposes that sedimentary rock layers continue in all directions until they grade into a different rock type or thin out on the edge of a basin is important because ________.
 
  A) it provided a way to recognize if rocks had been deformed
  B) it provided an explanation how rocks behave in a depositional setting
  C) it allowed geologists to correlate sedimentary rock units over large distances
  D) it showed that catastrophism could not explain the flat layers of the earth
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