The diagram shows the fossils found in different layers of a rock.
A diagram labeled Fossil Layers is shown. The topmost layer is labeled A and shows the skeleton of a fish, the second layer from the top is labeled B and shows a shell, the third layer from the top is labeled C and shows a fern leaf, and the lowermost layer shows an oak leaf
Which statement is correct?
Group of answer choices
The fossil in Layer A is older than the fossil in Layer B.
The fossil in Layer C is older than the fossil in Layer D.
The fossil in Layer C is younger than the fossil in Layer A.
The fossil in Layer B is younger than the fossils in Layer C.
