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Distinguish between catastrophism and uniformitarianism
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Distinguish between catastrophism and uniformitarianism Distinguish between catastrophism and uniformitarianism
Plant leaves are often preserved as _________ Carbon Films
Use the terms cast and mold in a complete sentence Near a dorment volcano there were molds from running dinosaurs and casts from when ash filled in some of the dinosaur footprints.
which conditions aid in the formation of fossils A. hard parts and slow burial
What human body system could be fossilized?Explain The skeleton because it is bone and bone and it is hard and does not decay easily.
Determine what type of an environment a fossil palm tree would indicate. A fossil palm tree would indicate the area has a warm climate.
Compare the two sets of dinosaur footprints below.what dinosaur was running?How can you tell? Dinosaur B. was running,and I could tell because his footprints are more spread out than A's which are really clos togther
Organize information copy and fill in the graphic organizer below to list types of fossils preservation preserved remains, carbon films, mineral replacement, molds, casts, trace fossils
Invent a process for the formation of Ocean basins consistent with Catastrophism The process of formation of oceanic basins began with the execution of a catastrophe that caused the gradual erosion of the rocks and the relief of a region.
Evaluate how the following statement relates to what youhave read this lesson:"The present is the key to the past" uniformitarianism is a principle stating that geologic processes that occur today are similar to those that occurred in the past
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