Relative dating is the process of determining whether an object or event is older or younger than other objects or events. Absolute dating is d<span>etermining the age of an event or object in years. From absolute dating, the real age of the object is obtained which is not present for relative dating. Hope this helps.</span>
Answer: option d. all of the above.
Explanation:
A mineral is an element or a inorganic compound that existes in nature as solid cristals; usually combined with other minerals in ores.
Some examples of minerals, among many, are titania, wich is TiO2, zirconia, which is ZrO2, silica, which is SiO2, gold, Au, silver, Ag.
As you see the definition and examples given meet the whole features included in the stament: a. the have a chemical formula, b they occur naturally, and c.have a characteristic internal structure (that is the way how the atoms are arranged in the specifi cristal).
Answer: When water freezes it gets larger and becomes a solid but it still weighs the same as when it was a liquid form. When it becomes larger it takes up space but makes it less dense. Ok so getting to the point- oil unlike water becomes more dense when frozen so this is why oil sinks in water. Sorry if this was confusing but I hope it helped have a great day and god bless you :3