#1
Which principle states that in an undisturbed sequence of sedimentary rock layers, the oldest rocks are at the bottom?
#2
What method of dating relies on the steady decay of radioactive isotopes?
#3
What is the term for the time it takes for half of the radioactive isotopes in a sample to decay?
#4
In which type of rock would you typically find fossils?
#5
What is the age of a rock layer compared to the ages of other rock layers called?
#6
Which dating method is most appropriate for dating rocks millions to billions of years old?
#7
What is the principle that states that geological processes observed today have operated similarly in the past?
#8
Which principle states that an igneous intrusion or fault must be younger than the rocks it intrudes or cuts through?
#9
Which dating method is suitable for determining the age of ancient pottery?
#10
Which dating method is often used to date volcanic ash layers within sedimentary rock sequences?
#11
What dating method involves comparing the pattern of tree rings in archaeological wood samples?
#12
Which dating method relies on the observation of the tracks left by the spontaneous fission of uranium-238 in minerals?
#13