Quiz: What is the significance of the Grand Canyon’s layered rock December 17, 2024 by Orin Thorne What is the significance of the Grand Canyon’s layered rock formations for geological studies? Discover more about Grand Canyon Tours at our home page. A) They provide a chronological record of Earth’s geological history. B) They are primarily composed of igneous rock, indicating volcanic activity. C) They show the impact of human activity on natural landscapes. D) They are unique to the Grand Canyon and not found anywhere else. Submit Answer