Geologic Time Vocabulary Quiz Using the word bank below, match the words with their correct definitions.  In order to be graded correctly, you must spell the words correctly.  By pushing the "Submit" button at the end of the quiz, you will have your quiz graded.  Word Bank (copy and paste) Anomalies, Correlation, Index Fossils, Isotopes, Outcrop, Outgassing, Principle of Superposition, Principle of Uniformitarianism, Unconformity First name:   Last name:   1 Those things that occurred in the past are also occurring today. 2 Matching up rock outcrops based on similar characteristics. 3 Something out of the ordinary.  Unlikely to be repeated. 4 Oldest layers on the bottom. 5 A buried erosional surface. 6 Best way to correlate rock layers. 7 The escaping of water vapor from the Earth’s crust. 8 A different form of an element differing only in mass. 9 Bedrock that can be seen on the Earth’s surface.

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