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When undisturbed, the oldest rock layers are underneath the newest rock layers Features like faults and dikes are newer than the rock they cut through Rocks found inside of other rocks are the older of the two A process of determining the rocks age by using radioactive material to find the half-life Analogy – Making a casserole and layering it one ingredient at a time Analogy – Inserting a knife into a layered cake and removing a piece Analogy – an omelet which includes ingredients like ham and green onions throughout each bite Carbon-14 Dating Analogy – Students turning in work into a large stack where the first paper turned in is on the bottom Analogy – Removing a scoop of 7-layer dip and putting it onto your plate. Analogy – a loaf of banana bread that has pieces of banana throughout the bread Potassium- Argon Dating
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