Correlate Rock Sequences
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9 questions
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Correlating the Ages of Rock Sequences
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This igneous intrusion in the rock layers is ___________ than the oyster fossils.
This igneous intrusion in the rock layers is ___________ than the oyster fossils.
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Which fossils provide evidence that the environment changed from the first layer (95 mil yrs ago)? Select all that apply.
Which fossils provide evidence that the environment changed from the first layer (95 mil yrs ago)? Select all that apply.
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Which fossils can be found in each section of the rock formations?
Which fossils can be found in each section of the rock formations?
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Answer to first part of question #9:_______
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Answer to 2nd part in question #9:_______
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Answer to the 3rd part of question #9: _______
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Geologists believe that mollusks may have gone extinct around 30 million years ago. What evidence supports this hypothesis?
Geologists believe that mollusks may have gone extinct around 30 million years ago. What evidence supports this hypothesis?
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If you began to dig at Site C, you would uncover igenous rock.
If you began to dig at Site C, you would uncover igenous rock.
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Imagine that site A is in America; Site B is in Europe' and Site C is in Africa. How could you convince a friend that the stegosaurus layer is older than the fern layer in Europe- even though they are both the "bottom" layer?
Imagine that site A is in America; Site B is in Europe' and Site C is in Africa. How could you convince a friend that the stegosaurus layer is older than the fern layer in Europe- even though they are both the "bottom" layer?