Discuss the use of fossils in the determination of relative geologic ages. Discuss guide fossils
and their uses. What will be an ideal response?
The student should discuss the use of fossils to determine the relative age of strata. In particular,
the use of several guide fossils with overlapping ranges can constrain the age of strata to a
greater extent. Guide fossils are easily identified with a wide geographic distribution and a short
geologic range
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a. True b. False
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