2. This principle states that geologic processes are the same today as they were in the past but the RATES of the processes vary over time Uniformitarianism
3. This branch of Earth Science studies the history of the Earth Earth Science
16. A type of trace fossil that is made from preserved animal feces or dung & can provide information about the habits/diet of animals that left them Coprolite
18. A replica of an object that is created when sediment fills a mold and becomes rock Cast
19. The boundary between a set of tilted rock layers and a set of horizontal layers Angular Unconformity
20. Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons Isotopes
21. Fossils of organisms that lived during a short, well-defined time span and are only found in rock layers of a particular geologic age Index Fossils