In the Late 1800's Various Principles (Original Horizontality,inclusions,cross Cutting Relations,etc

question 12

Multiple Choice

In the late 1800's various principles (original horizontality,inclusions,cross cutting relations,etc.arête) were established and used to ________.

• A)determine the age of the earth
• B)determine the age of events on the earth
• C)organize the order in which events occurred on earth
• D)prove that evolution was a valid theory that could explain many geologic observations

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Definitions:

Total Pressure

The sum of the partial pressures of all gases in a mixture, in accordance with Dalton's law of partial pressures.

Total Pressure

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