Question

In which situation is the principle of cross cutting relationships useful in determining relative age

Answer 1

A fault breaks through sedimentary layers.

Step-by-step explanation:

Cross Cutting Relationships: younger events (faults, igneous intrusions, erosion, metamorphism) "cut" or are superimposed on something. That something had to be there to be "cross cut" or modified.

Answer 2

depends on age factors