Questions

Stratification as actually the settling down of sediments with different properties to form layers/strata over years. Stratification especially occurs on the bed of water bodies such as oceans.

Stratified sedimentary rocks are used to study the ecological conditions over previous years/eras.  

The other choices like Windstorms, Glacial Ice and Stream water are mediums which sediments are transported.

Gear Lapping is an operation after heat treatment. Gear lapping is the process of imparting a very fine finish and high degree of accuracy to gear teeth, by using a lapping tool and applying a fine-grained abrasive between a work material and a closely fitting surface, called a lapping plate.

A SIPO and AND gate circuit can detect this sequence.The output of SIPO is connected to a four input AND gate ,the third SIPO output should be connected through a NOT gate.When the 1101 sequence is loaded in to the SIPO the AND output goes HIGH otherwise keeps LOW.