Fill-in-the-blanks (1 pt each) is a break in the crust without significant displ

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Fill-in-the-blanks (1 pt each) is a break in the crust without significant displacements. 2. Lateral offset in drainage line is commonly associated with is used for absolute dating of old geological events/rocks. 4. is the floating equilibrium of the earth's crust. contains 85% of the history of the earth. 6. A geological gaps in rock deposition is called 7. 3. Alternation stripes of normal and reverse polarity rocks are arranged is the mechanism in support of plate tectonics. symmetrically along the states that laws of nature do not change with time. 10 are unsorted jumble of sediments deposited at the margins of a glacier.

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1. fracture is a break in the crust without significant displacements.

2. lateral offset in drainage line is commonly associated with strike slip faults.

3. radiometric dating is used for absolute dating of old geologic events/ rock.

4. isostasy is the floating equillibrium of the earth's crust

5. precambrian era contains 85% history of the earth.

6. a geological gap in rock deposition is called unconformity.

7. sea floor spreading is the mechanism in support of plante tectonics.

8. alternation stripes of normal and reverse polarity rock are arranged symmetrically along the mid oceanic ridge.

9. principle of unformitarianism states that laws of nature do not change with time

10. till are unsorted jumble of sediments deposited at the margins of the glacier.

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