Gaps in rock sequences are called _____________.

The ___________ is the age of rock or other objects determined by the properties of the atoms that make up the materials

_______ are the remains of species that existed on Earth for relatively short periods of time, were abundant, and were widespread geographically.

The relative age of something is __________________.

Which is the principle of superposition?

Suppose you observe several layers of rock that have been exposed by road work. The oldest rock is probably

Calculating the absolute age of a rock by measuring the amounts of parent and daugher materials in a rock and knowing the half-life of the parent materials is called

The principle that Earth processes occurring today are similar to those that occurred in the past.

If the half-life of carbon-14 is 5,730 years, then after 5,730 years how much carbon-14 will be left in a sample?

The study of fossils and geological dating is part of

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