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Geology Chapter 3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

understanding the various techniques of stratigraphic correlation

Heliocentric

Geocentric

Geologic Time-

Geochronology

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

older v. younger- sequential order- The technique of establishing a

 

chronology of events arranged in relative sequential order.

 

Events not a specific time only before or after other events

Chemo stratigraphy

Relative age dating-

Lithostratigraphy

Numerical (absolute) age dating-

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

how much time has passed- ( how long ago it happened) specific ages-the technique of establishing when events occurred according to how much time has elapsed since their occurrence.

Numerical (absolute) age dating

Formation

Relative age dating

Correlation

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What age dating is Nicholas Steno’s principles of superposition, original horizontality, and lateral continuity Charles Lyell’s principles of cross-cutting relationships and included fragments William Smith’s principle of biotic succession.

Numerical (absolute) age dating

Relative age dating

Heliocentric

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What age dating has these ways to tell -tree rings and coral growth lines counting layers of ice drilled from glaciers, counting sediment layers in ancient lakes, radiometric age dating

how old the earth is

How old the universe is

Geologic time scale

Numerical age

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

the first astronomical model – the Earth is the fixed center of the universe and everything revolves around it- Ptolemy is the person

Geocentric

Stratigraphy

Heliocentric

Biostratigraphy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Sun is the fixed center of the universe and the earth and other planets revolve around it – Galileo worked on this

Geocentric

Geochronology

Heliocentric

Isotopic excursion

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

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