Which of the Following Methods Would Be Best for Dating

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following methods would be best for dating the surface of a basalt lava flow?

• A)carbon-14
• B)teprochronology
• C)dendrochronology
• D)cosmogenic helium

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