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History of the Earth Vocab

Authored by Bridgett Christmas

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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History of the Earth Vocab
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1.

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The age of a rock compared to the ages of other rocks

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

2.

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The age of a rock given as the number of years since it’s formed

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The geologic principle that states that in horizontal layers of sedimentary rock, each layer is older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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The preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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A gap in the geologic record that shows where rock layers have been lost due to erosion

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The process in which the nuclei of radioactive elements break down, releasing fast-moving particles and energy

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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The process of determining the age of an object using the half-life of one or more radioactive isotopes

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