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Juliette [100K]
3 years ago
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Which of the following is an object used in relative dating?

Biology
2 answers:
Natasha2012 [34]3 years ago
7 0
Your answer is <u><em>A) Carbon-14 </em></u>
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lesantik [10]3 years ago
7 0
<h3><u>Answer;</u></h3>

A. carbon-14

<h3><u>Explanation;</u></h3>
  • <em><u>Relative dating involves the process of determining the age of an object in comparison to another without determining the absolute dating. It may be defined as a method of determining the age of a fossil by comparing its placement with that of fossils in other layers of rock. </u></em>
  • <em><u>Carbon-14 is a type of carbon that undergoes radioactive decay at a known rate, and thus may be used in relative dating.</u></em>
  • <em><u>The amount of carbon incorporated in an organisms (plants and animals) when its alive stops when an organism die and the amount of carbon-14 begins to decrease at death as it undergoes radioactive decay. This can be used to determine the age of fossils.</u></em>

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