Question

can you tell me two things about relative dating :)
@AlexandervonHumboldt2

Answer 1

Though relative dating can only determine the sequential order in which a series of events occurred, not when they occur
The regular order of occurrence of fossils in rock layers was discovered around 1800 by William Smith. fossils were always in the same order in the rock layers

Answer 2

was that in your own words?
@AlexandervonHumboldt2

Answer 3

Though relative dating can only determine the sequential order in which a series of events occurred, not when they occur. Fossils were always in the same order in the rock layers.