The numerical dates associated with events on the geologic time scale were determined by
A) relative dating.
B) superposition.
C) radiometric dating.
D) fossil assemblages through time.
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Q37: The idea of uniformitarianism suggests that
A)the natural
Q38: If we compress 4.5 billion years into
Q39: Relative dating tells us the
A)time gaps that
Q40: The rather simple idea that,unless disturbed,younger sedimentary
Q41: Radiometric dating assumes that,once a mineral has
Q43: To date relatively young rocks and materials,we
Q44: If a radioactive element has a half-life
Q45: The oldest rocks that have been dated
Q46: By radiometric dating,the oldest mineral in a
Q47: To date the age of Earth,we look
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