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Geologic Time Scale and Fossil Record

Geologic Time Scale and Fossil Record

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Science

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fossil Record

Back

The mineralized remains of organisms and the rock layers in which they are found.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Law of Superposition

Back

States that fossils located in deeper sediment layers are older.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Deposited

Back

Small pieces of material that are dropped and settle in one place.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fossil

Back

The preserved remains or trace of an organism.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rock Strata

Back

Layers of sedimentary rock mostly having the same composition.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Geologic Time Scale

Back

A system of chronological dating that relates geological strata to time.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sedimentary Rock

Back

Rock formed by the accumulation of sediment.

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