The Major Difference Between Relative Dating and Absolute Dating Methods

question 44

Multiple Choice

The major difference between relative dating and absolute dating methods is

• A) relative dating is usually wrong while absolute dating is always right.
• B) relative dating is always right while absolute dating is usually wrong.
• C) relative dating compares the age of an artifact with things around it while absolute dating depends on the decay of a radioactive isotope.
• D) relative dating depends on the decay of a radioactive isotope while absolute dating compares the age of an artifact with things around it.

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