Geology Review 1

Which of the following best defines "geology"?

• The study of life

• The study of the human body

• The study of Earth

• The study of Earth and Space

Fossils are ONLY remains of animals of past geologic ages preserved in rocks.

• True

• False

I am the person who made the first geological map of England. Who am I?

• James Hutton

• Nicolaus Steno

• Charles Lyell

• William Smith

I published the 'Principles of Geology'. Who am I?

• William Smith

• James Hutton

• Charles Lyell

• Nicolaus Steno

I created the Law's of Stratigraphy. Who am I?

• Nicolaus Steno

• Charles Lyell

• Tom Brady

• William Smith

I coined the term 'geology'. Who am I?

• Young Thug

• James Hutton

• Nicolaus Steno

• Charles Lyell

• Law of Cross Cutting Relationship

• Law of Superposition

• Law of Lateral Continuity

• Law of Originally Horizontality

• Law of Superposition

• Law of Original Horizontality

• Law of Lateral Continuity

• Law of Original Verticalness

• Law of Inclusion

• Law of Cross Cutting Relationships

• Fossil Succession

• Law of Superposition

According to the Relative Dating Rule, older layers appear on the top and younger layers appear beneath

• True

• False