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Geologic Time

Question 5 • MO-Earth and Space Science A

Why is radioactive dating important when approximating the age of Earth?

Answer
A
Scientists can identify different life forms using index fossil records.
B
Scientists can examine how temperature changes within Earth’s interior.
C
Scientists can determine the order of when rocks formed on Earth.
D
Scientists can analyze changes in chemical concentration of atmospheric gases.
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