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Earth History Review

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    A fossil of an organism that only lived on Earth between 100 to 150 million years ago is found in a piece of sedimentary limestone. Which can be concluded about the age of the limestone?

    It is older than the fossil

    It is younger than the fossil

    It is less than 100 million years old

    It is between 100 and 150 million years old

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    The diagrams below show several sedimentary rock layers containing index fossils, and a reference table for the relative dating of the index fossils.

    During which time period was layer 2 formed?

    between 65 million years ago and 2 million years ago

    between 144 million years ago and 64 million years ago

    between 206 million years ago and 143 million years ago

    between 248 million years ago and 205 million years ago

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Which can be inferred about the intrusion of igneous rock into a sedimentary rock layer?

    The sedimentary rock is older than the igneous rock.

    The igneous rock is older than the sedimentary rock

    The sedimentary and igneous rocks are the same age

    The rocks should be carbondated to determine which is older

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