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Absolute Dating

Question 1 of 3 • MO-Earth and Space Science A

What have you learned about radioactive dating? Check all that apply.Unstable atoms release particles.The radioactive decay of an element occurs at a constant rate.A half-life is half of the lifetime of a radioactive element.At one half-life, half of the original unstable element has decayed.All elements are radioactive.

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Unstable atoms release particles.
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The radioactive decay of an element occurs at a constant rate.
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A half-life is half of the lifetime of a radioactive element.
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At one half-life, half of the original unstable element has decayed.
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All elements are radioactive.
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