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rlane42

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Which of the following is an example of a relative date?
 
  A) The Cenozoic era began sixty-five million years ago.
  B) A headstone in a cemetery has the date a person died.
  C) The Declaration of Independence was written in 1776.
  D) The Silurian period came before the Devonian period.

Question 2

Which scientist is credited with developing the law of superposition?
 
  A) James Ussher
  B) Charles Lyell
  C) James Hutton
  D) Nicholas Steno


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


rlane42

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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