How Are Fossils Older Than 60,000 Years Dated?​

question 13

Multiple Choice

How are fossils older than 60,000 years dated?​

• A) ​directly dating the fossil with ¹⁴C
• B) ​directly dating the fossil with uranium 238
• C) ​dating rock formations below the fossil only
• D) ​dating rock formations above the fossil only
• E) ​dating rock formations above and below the fossil

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Definitions:

AASB 3

Refers to the Australian Accounting Standards Board's standard on Business Combinations, outlining requirements for the accounting treatment of mergers and acquisitions.

Measurement of NCI

The process of determining the value of non-controlling interests in a subsidiary, which are not owned by the parent company.

Date of Acquisition

The specific date on which control of assets and liabilities transfers from one entity to another in a business combination.

Investment

An investment refers to an asset or item acquired with the goal of generating income or appreciation in value over time.