What Kind of Absolute Dating Technique Is Used to Date

question 21

Multiple Choice

What kind of absolute dating technique is used to date volcanic rock?

• A) fluorine absorption analysis
• B) thermoluminescence
• C) carbon-14
• D) electron spin resonance
• E) potassium-argon

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Definitions:

Temple of Portunus

An ancient Roman temple in Rome, dedicated to Portunus, the god of keys, doors, and livestock, notable for its well-preserved example of Roman Republican architecture.

Pseudoperipteral

In Roman architecture, a pseudoperipteral temple has a series of engaged columns all around the sides and back of the cella to give the appearance of a peripteral colonnade.

Dipteral

An architectural term describing a classical temple plan where the columns around the peristyle are arranged in a double row.

Rostrum

A speaker’s platform.