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What is the geologic time scale and what are its principal subdivisions?
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What is the basis on which the subdivisions of the geological time scale are made for?
what is the basis on which subdivisions are made
What word represents the broadest division on a geologic time scale?
Precambrian is the largest division of the geologic time scale.
In which eon of the geologic time scale means visable life?
Phanerozoic is the eon which geologic time scale means visable life.
The largerest division of time on the geologic time scale is?
Eon.
Which is not a major period of the geologic time scale?
Cenozoic is not a major period of the geologic time scale. The scale is broken down into eras. Cenozoic, Mesozoic and Paleozoic are all part of the Phanerozic era.
What does geologic time have to do with eras?
Eras are subdivisions of larger units of geologic time called eons.
How are the subdivisions of geologic time relate to one another?
they all connect
What is the basis on which the subdivisions of the geological time scale are made for?
what is the basis on which subdivisions are made
What do the relative geologic time and absolute geologic time combine to form?
The geologic time scale.
What do you called the scale of time that records the events about the history of the earth?
Geologic Time. It's called the Geologic Time Scale.
What are the major time intervals represented by geologic time scale?
The Geologic Time Scale is divided up by four major intervals. In order from Largest to smallest: Eons are the largest time frame covering hundreds of millions of years. Eons are divided into smaller time intervals known as Eras. Eras are subdivided into Periods. Periods are broken into finer subdivisions known as Epochs.
What are the major time intervals represented by the geologic time scale?
The Geologic Time Scale is divided up by four major intervals. In order from Largest to smallest: Eons are the largest time frame covering hundreds of millions of years. Eons are divided into smaller time intervals known as Eras. Eras are subdivided into Periods. Periods are broken into finer subdivisions known as Epochs.
What word represents the broadest division on a geologic time scale?
Precambrian is the largest division of the geologic time scale.
In which eon of the geologic time scale means visable life?
Phanerozoic is the eon which geologic time scale means visable life.
Which is the largest of time on the geologic time scale?
The Precambrian
How do humans relate to geologic time scale?
in the scope of geologic time, how significant is the presence of humans?
What geologic time scale are humans in?
Cenozoic
