Dutch trade, science, military, and art were among the most acclaimed in the world.
Idk I’d say A because you’re not damaging anything you’d probably just need a sample
Having a surplus of grain means they had more time for leisure activities which would further develop their civilization.
Radioactive minerals found in sedimentary rocks are the outcome of the weathering of igneous rocks. Dating the sedimentary rock would only reveal the time in which the magma cooled to form the igneous rock, not the sedimentary.