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Define the geologic time scale and explain why geologists use it to show Earth's history.
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Define the geologic time scale and explain why geologists use it to show Earth's history.
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Answer: The geologic time scale is the “calendar” for events in Earth history. The main reason geologist use a geologic time scale is so that geology in a given place can be given a location in time.
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