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An arrangement of rock layers in which the oldest rocks are at the bottom
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A trace or remains of an organism that lived long ago, most commonly preserved in sedimentary rock
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Any method of measuring the actual age of an event or object in years
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The death of every member of a species
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In a geologic column, where is the oldest rocks and fossils found?
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a fossilized mark that is formed in soft sediment by the movement of an animal
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A break in the geologic record created when rock layers are eroded or when sediment is not deposited for a long period of time
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Any method of determining whether an event or object is older or younger than other events or objects
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