Discussion
A nonconformity is an unconformity in which sedimentary beds rest upon
Answer: A
Correct answer: igneous or metamorphic rock
In a nonconformity the sediments rest directly on crystalline basement. Since the igneous or metamorphic rock formed at depth, the surface implies uplift and the removal of everything that once lay above - usually kilometres of it - before the sediments were laid down.
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