
Absolute Dating
AKA. RADIOMETRIC DATING
We can learn about the past by studying the present.
The Principle of Uniformitarianism states that current geological processes are the same processes that were at work in the past. This principle was proposed by Charles Lyell in the 1800's
Absolute Dating
Involves finding the absolute age (actual age) of a rock or fossil.
Elements that emit particles and energy are radioactive.
As radioactive elements emit particles and energy, they form new isotopes or elements.
Answer;
(c) It can bond with other carbon atoms that are bonded to other molecules
Explaation;
-Carbon is the only element that can form so many different compounds because each carbon atom can form four chemical bonds to other atoms, and because the carbon atom is just the right, small size to fit in comfortably as parts of very large molecules.
-Carbon chains can bond with carbon rings to form very large, complex molecules. These large molecules can be made of many small molecules that are bonded together.
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Photoreception
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- <em><u>Photoreception is a type of reception of light detection that lead to vision and depends on specialized light-sensitive cells called photoreceptors, which are located in the eye.</u></em>
- Photoreceptors are the cells in the retina that respond to light. There are 2 types of photoreceptors in the retina namely; rods and cones. The rods photoreceptors detect light and are located in the retina. Cone are photoreceptors that are located in the retina and detect color.
Answer:
B. as the temperature increases, the kinetic energy of the particles increases
Answer:
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Explanation:
Atoll reefs are generally located in lagoons