Question

Many important fossil discoveries have occurred in the Great Rift Valley of Africa. Describe the process that enabled these fossils to become exposed.

Answer 1

@HisOnlyForever

Answer 2

@lxl-rhea-lxl

Answer 3

@kennybm

Answer 4

Rift valleys are areas where the tectonic plates are separating, so as this happens the fossil layers are moved apart and become visible in the rift, think of it as exposing a cross section of the earth