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itsmyluck

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____________ is the ability of an object to float in a fluid by displacing a volume of that fluid equal in weight to the
  floating object's own weight. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



Question 2

____________ dating is a method of dating a sample by comparing its position to the positions of other samples. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



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Answer to Question 1

Buoyancy

Answer to Question 2

Relative



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