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Nicolaus Steno proposed the most basic principle of relative dating called the law of what?
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The plan of government proposed during the constitutional convention which called for a bicameral congress based on population was the?
The great comprimise I think it's the Virginia plan / "the large-state plan"
What does the law of Bergonie and Tribondeau mean?
Theory put forth by two French radiobiologists; Bergonie and Tribondeau in 1906. The theory offers a prediction about the relative sensitivity of two different types of cells or tissues to radiation. The so-called Law of Bergonie and Tribondeau concluded that cells tend to be radiosensitive if they have three properties: (1) Cells have a high division (Mitotic) rate. (2) Cells have a long dividing future. (3) Cells are of an unspecialized type
What is gaining the right to vote called?
having the right to vote is called active right to vote and not being able to vote is called suffrage.
What is it called when you threaten to show a picture?
It's called blackmail.
What was the rule of slaves called?
The rule of the slaves is called Imperialism. :)
A proposed law in congress is called?
A proposed law in Congress is called a bill.
What were nicolaus otto's inventions?
Nicolaus Otto built the first practical four-stroke internal combustion engine called the "Otto Cycle Engine," and when he completed his engine, he built it into a motorcycle.
What is the idea that layers of sediment are always deposited horizontally is called?
It is called the 'Principle of Original Horizontality' and was proposed by the Danish geological pioneer Nicholas Steno (1638-1686). This principle states that layers of sediment are originally deposited horizontally. However, please note that it is now known that not all sedimentary layers are deposited purely horizontally and the principle is only an approximation of reality.
Was a Polish scholar who published a heliocentric theory of the cosmos in a treatise called 'On the Revolution of the Heavenly Spheres?
Nicolaus Copernicus (1473 -- 1543) is a famous Polish Astronomer.
What is the principle called when the president vetoes a bill from congress?
The principle is called checks and balances
What is a proposed Bill?
A proposed bill is called a bill even before it is ratified
What is proposed legislation called?
A bill.
If you blow a stream of air between two balloons that are next to each other the balloons?
They draw closer together. The high speed air causes a partial vacuum, the relative pressure on the outside of the balloons pushes them closer together. This is principle by which an aeroplane wing works. It is called the Bernoulli principle.
What is a proposed explanation for an observing which has not been experimentally tested?
A proposed explaination for an observation is called a hypothesis.
Proposed laws to authorize spending money are called?
Proposed laws to authorize spending money are called appropriations bills.
The term for dating fossils based on the relative positions of different rock layers is?
Ether the principle of superposition(also called the law of superposition- concept that the layer of sediment that is deepest is the oldest) or stratigraphy which is the study of layers, when using knowledge of when certain species existed and remains of those species while also studying the layers it is called biostratigraphy.
What is the principle that states that layers of sediment are generally deposited in a horizontal position?
It is called the 'Principle of Original Horizontality' and was proposed by the Danish geological pioneer Nicholas Steno (1638-1686). This principle states that layers of sediment are originally deposited horizontally. However, please note that it is now known that not all sedimentary layers are deposited purely horizontally and the principle is only an approximation of reality.
