Absolute and Relative. A numerical (or "absolute") age is a specific number of years, like 150 million years ago. A relative age simply states whether.
(7) Earth in space and time. The student knows that scientific dating methods of fossils and rock sequences are used to construct a chronology of Earth's.
Earth and Space…7b and c
Evidence for Evolution Distribution and Fossils. Distribution The distribution of living things on the globe provides information about the past histories.
Age Dating Rocks. Two Types of Dating Relative Dating Absolute Dating.