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Kthamas

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The placement of events into a sequential order based upon their position in the rock record is referred
  to as ___________________ _ dating. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



Question 2

____________________ dating is used to obtain absolute age dates. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



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Answer to Question 1

relative

Answer to Question 2

Radiometric



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