Use this sentence: A scientist finds fossils of the same marine animal in two distant locations.

Which conclusion statement is correct?
(1 point)
• The fossils closest to Earth's surface are the oldest.
• Water in both areas dried out at the same time.
• Both areas were covered by seawater at some time.
• All rocks in both areas are the same age.

• Both areas were covered by seawater at some time.