Name:. Date:. CONCEPTUAL Physical SciencePRACTICE SHEET Chapter 23: Geologic Time-Reading the Rock Record Age Relationships From your investigation of the 6 geologic regions shown, answer the questions below. The number of each question refers to the same-numbered region. Granite Basslt Plutonle rock Limostone Shele Sandstone

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