A Fossil Is Determined to Be 175,000 Years Old

question 17

Multiple Choice

A fossil is determined to be 175,000 years old. This is an example of a(n) ____ date.

• A)radiometric
• B)certain
• C)relative
• D)sequential
• E)inferential

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