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Card 16

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What is the boundary between the side of the Earth with daylight and the side facing away from the Sun called?

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Card 17

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What is uniformitarianism?Who formulated this?

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Card 18

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What are the three types of unconformity?

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Card 19

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What are index fossils?

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Card 20

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How does radiometric aging work?

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Card 21

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How old is the Earth?

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Card 22

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Working from the centre outwards describe the Earth's layers

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Card 23

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What was the theory Wegener proposed in 1915 and what was his evidence for this?

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Card 24

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Why was Wegeners theory not accepted?

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Card 25

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How were the plate boundaries discovered?

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