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Which of the following shows the eras in order from oldest to most current?
eras
sedimentary rock
all of the above
Pre-Cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
Mammals
older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it
the life forms and geologic events in Earth's history
index fossils
Rocks worn down by rain and wind can change any rock into
eras
sedimentary rock
all of the above
Pre-Cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
Mammals
older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it
the life forms and geologic events in Earth's history
index fossils
The Cenozoic Era is often called the Age of
eras
sedimentary rock
all of the above
Pre-Cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
Mammals
older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it
the life forms and geologic events in Earth's history
index fossils
Which type(s) of rock can experience heat and pressure?
eras
sedimentary rock
all of the above
Pre-Cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
Mammals
older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it
the life forms and geologic events in Earth's history
index fossils
The Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic are divisions in the geologic time scale called
eras
sedimentary rock
all of the above
Pre-Cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
Mammals
older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it
the life forms and geologic events in Earth's history
index fossils
The fossils of organisms that were widely distributed but only lived during a short period of time are called
eras
sedimentary rock
all of the above
Pre-Cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
Mammals
older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it
the life forms and geologic events in Earth's history
index fossils
The law of superposition states that, in horizontal layers of sedimentary rock, each layer is
eras
sedimentary rock
all of the above
Pre-Cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
Mammals
older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it
the life forms and geologic events in Earth's history
index fossils
The geologic time scale is a record of
eras
sedimentary rock
all of the above
Pre-Cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
Mammals
older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it
the life forms and geologic events in Earth's history
index fossils
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