Multiple Choice
Radiometric dating of the most ancient fossils involves ____.
A) dating volcanic rocks above and below the fossil-containing layer of sedimentary rock
B) calculating the ratio of 14C to 12C in a sample of the fossil
C) counting the rings of trees found with the fossils
D) comparison of unknown fossils with fossils of known age
E) transmission of radio waves through the fossil
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