We Can Accurately Determine the Age of a Rock or Fossil

question 77

Multiple Choice

We can accurately determine the age of a rock or fossil by measuring its ____.​

• A) proton concentration​
• B) ​electron concentration
• C) ​neutron concentration
• D) ​isotope concentration
• E) ​ion concentration

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Definitions:

Cherokee Nation

A large Native American tribe historically based in the southeastern United States, known for their adaptation to European American culture and the tragic Trail of Tears relocation.

Seminoles

A Native American people originally of Florida, known for their resistance against the United States in the early 19th century, resulting in the Seminole Wars.

Second Seminole War

A conflict from 1835 to 1842 in Florida between the United States and the Seminole Native Americans, marking the longest and most costly of the Indian Wars in U.S. history.

Plains Indians

Native American tribes who inhabited the Great Plains of North America, known for their nomadic lifestyle and reliance on buffalo hunting.