Earth Science Homework

January 6, 2015
Create a visual dictionary for the following words (remember, a visual dictionary includes the word, the
words definition, and a picture of the word). We spent the majority of class working on this today, so
you should not have much left to finish tonight. The Chapter 6 Visual Dictionary is due this Thursday,
January 8, 2015.
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Uniformitarianism
Catastrophism
Relative dating
Superposition
Geologic column
Unconformity
Absolute dating
Isotopes
Radioactive decay
Half-life
Fossil
Permineralization
Petrification
Trace fossil
Coprolite
Mold
Cast
Index fossil
Earth Science Homework
January 8, 2015

Please complete the Chapter 6-Section 1-Directed Reading for your homework tonight. It is due January
12, 2015.