Earth Science ch 10 Fossil review

What is something that a fossil cannot tell us about ancient organisms life? 

The idea that conditions on Earth change because of quick and violent events is called? 

Matching rocks from different locations using index fossils  or rock type is called? 

To form the best fossils... the materials must be buried ...how? 

What is an isotope? 

A track or nest is what type of fossil? 

Some fossils are "impressions" left in a rock by ancient organisms...called?

Who is known as the "father" of modern geology... saying changes no earth took place slowly?

What is a Coprolite? 

Fossils that are used for determining ages of rock, that are short lived over wide areas are.?

The principle of ........ states that in undisturbed rock layers the older on  on the bottom..

The principle that says... geologic process occur today as they occurred in the past.. slowly.

Some of the best clues in rocks about ancient organism in the past are found in ?

The age of rocks or geologic features by comparing to other near by features is called? 

What is a type of fossil that describes a frozen woolly mammoth? 

What is the 1/2 life of Carbon-14? 

sedimentary layers that form on top of older, "tilted" sedimentary layers that have eroded ?

What type of fossil is this fossil below?

Absolute dating of rocks can be done using ????

What are the "best" or most likely parts of an organism to fossilize?