What information does the geologic time scale provide? Check all that apply.
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The geologic time scale (GTS) is a system of chronological dating that relates geological strata (stratigraphy) to time. It is used by geologists, paleontologists, and other Earth scientists to describe the timing and relationships of events that have occurred during Earth's history.
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Geological strata are referred to the sequence of soil or sediments or rocks which is relative to the space where the fossils of the dead organisms are found. It described the important events that takes place in the history of the Earth.
The geological time scale contributed information about the following:
List of rock layers by age:
- By stratigraphy the age of the rock layers can be finds by the relative strata.
Reasons why organisms evolve into different species:
- The distinction in the features of the fossilized rest may show transformation in the body structures with reference to the their surrounding environment. Giving an evidence of evolution.
Information about when plants first appeared:
- By stratigraphy and fossil analysis the geological period in which the plants first appeared can be determined.
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