Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 240

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Radioisotope dating of rocks, combined with fossil analysis, is the most powerful method of determining geological age.
• B) Earth's magnetic field has changed over time, and evidence of this can be found in igneous and sedimentary rocks.
• C) Radioisotope dating can only be performed on rocks or fossils that are younger than the half-life of the decaying isotope.
• D) To date sedimentary strata, geologists search for places where igneous rock formations have intruded.
• E) Radioisotope dating can be performed on fossils thousands of years old to billions of years old.

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