Question

20 POINTS NEEED ASAP ON A TEST What are the similarities and differences in the way geologists and biologists approximate the age of the earth?

Answer 1

The earth is only a few thousand years old. That’s a fact, plainly revealed in God’s Word. So we should expect to find plenty of evidence for its youth. And that’s what we find in the earth’s geology, biology, paleontology, and even astronomy.

Answer 2

Through radiometric dating. They take a physical object, and uses the breakdown or decay of atomic nuclei, termed radioactive decay, to date things of the age and rate of nucleus decay. They differ in fields or areas of study, and also differ in what they study.