Question

How are relative dating and absolute dating different?

A.
Relative dating can give the age of a rock layer within years, while absolute dating can give the age within days.

B.
Relative dating can only give the date within a million years or so, while absolute dating can give the exact date to within days.

C.
Relative dating can only tell whether one rock layer came before or after another, while absolute dating can give the age in years.

Answer 1

D.
Relative dating can give the age in years, while absolute dating can only tell whether one rock layer came before or after another.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

Relative dating is the science of determining the relative order of past events (i.e., the age of an object in comparison to another), without necessarily determining their absolute age,

Answer 6

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Answer 7

Absolute dating is the process of determining an age on a specified time scale in archaeology and geology. Some scientists prefer the terms chronometric or calendar dating, as use of the word "absolute" implies an unwarranted certainty and precision.

Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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Answer 13

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Answer 14

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Answer 15

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Answer 16

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Answer 17

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Answer 18

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Answer 19

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