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What is Dendrochronology?
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The process of counting tree rings to determine the age of a tree.
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What is archaeolgy?
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The study of past human life as revealed by preserved relics.
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What does a bibliograhic test do?
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The bibloigraphic test makes certain that the document we have today is essentially the same as the original.
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What is The Principle of Superposition?
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When artifacts are found in rock or earth that is layered, the deeper layers hold the older artifacts.
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What is Known age?
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The age of an artifact as determined by a date printed on it or a reference to the artifact in a work of history.
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What is Geology?
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The study of earth's history as revealed in the rocks that make up the earth.
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What is Life science?
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A term that encompasses all scientific pursuits related to living organisms.
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