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| Breakdown of a radioactive element and releasing energy; used to determine absolute age of a rock |
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| All of the continents were together as one super continent |
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| Theory explaining movement of continents as proven by fossils being found on different continents |
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| Earth's crust moves along mantles' convection currents; changing the Earth's surface |
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| Provide evidence of where organisms lived and how they evolved over time |
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| Amount of time for half of atoms to decay in radioactive element (Ex. Carbon 14- 5,730 years) |
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| Treatment for a bacterial infection such as strep throat |
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| Preventive measure to stop infectious diseases |
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