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help Provide three examples of things that only apply to relative dating.

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@Abhisar

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Relative dating is the science of determining the relative order of past events, without necessarily determining their absolute age. In geology rock or superficial deposits, fossils and lithologies can be used to correlate one stratigraphic column with another.

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Relative dating----> \(\bullet\) Comparision with other fossils \(\bullet\) Age is determined by the position of fossil in the layer. Deeper fossils are older while Shallower fossils are newer

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*relative position

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