Module 8 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Index fossils

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Fossils that are assumed to represent a certain period in earth’s past.

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Geological Column

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A theoretical picture in which layers of rock from around the world meshed together into a single, unbroken record of the earth’s past.

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The Theory Of Evolution

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A theory stating that life on this earth has one (or a few) common ancestor(s) that existed a long time ago.

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