Guide fossils are useful for determining the relative ages of strata. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Placing geologic events in a sequential order as determined from their positions in the geologicrecord:a
relative dating b. absolute dating
The deepest parts of the seafloor are
A. mid-ocean ridges. B. continental shelves. C. seamounts. D. oceanic trenches. E. abyssal plain.
Which of the following is true of tides?
A) They are unpredictable for most all areas on Earth. B) There is one cycle per day. C) They have small effects on landforms. D) Daily ranges cannot exceed two meters (6 feet). E) They are caused by Earth's rotation.