Geology
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| What is the first geologic era? | Precambrian
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| What is the oldest tree that we know is almost 5000 years old? | Methuselah
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| A scientist who studies fossils. | Paleontologist
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| What is the last era in geologic era? | Cenozoic
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| What is halflife? | How long it takes half of a radioactive element to decay.
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| What is geology? | The study of rocks and rock formations.
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| What is superposition? | The bottom layer is older than the layer on top.
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| What is relative dating? | Putting events in the order in which they happened.
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| What are fossils? | Remains or traces of dead animals/plants that has been preserved.
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| what is lateral continuity? | Layers placed side by side matched up.
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| What is original horizontalality? | Layers that were formed horizontally,but were tilted vertically at some point.
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| What is faunal succession? | Fossils to put an age on rock layers.
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| What are inclusions? | Older rocks that are in other rocks.
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| What is cross cutting? | younger veins cut through layers of rock.
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