What Is the Appropriate Age Range for Carbon Dating

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the appropriate age range for carbon dating?

• A) Fossils older than 60,000 years old.
• B) Fossils older than 4.5 billion years old.
• C) Fossils between 60,000 years old and 4.5 billion years old.
• D) Fossils less than 60,000 years old.
• E) Fossils less than 4.5 billion years old.

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