Early geologists were only able to place rocks in their proper order of formation based on their layering. this is called

Early geologists were only able to place rocks in their proper order of formation based on their layering. This is called relative dating. Relative dating is putting a series of events or objects in chronological order, this does not include actual dates. It is used to arrange geological events and the rocks left behind.

this isn't a question and if you're going to list things be kind and use commas.

china has confucianism thats everywhere in asia but it isn't really a religion.