In western Utah, there are large rock formations comprised of layers of sedimentary rock limestone. Which of the following is the most likely explanation? A. Western Utah used to be under water (an ocean or inland sea).
B. Western Utah used to have many active volcanoes.
C. The rocks in western Utah used to be buried many miles beneath the Earth’s surface.
D. The rocks in western Utah have been subjected to extreme temperatures and pressures.
E. The rock cooled quickly as it formed on the surface.