Which Statement Regarding the Dating of Fossils Is False

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding the dating of fossils is false?

• A) Fossils can be dated using a method called radiometric dating.
• B) Fossils can be dated relative to other fossils found in layers of rock.
• C) Fossils can be dated using a microscope to examine tissue.
• D) Fossils can be dated by dating the rock in which they are discovered.
• E) Fossils can be dated by dating the rock layers directly above and below the fossil.

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