Multiple Choice
Absolute dating of rocks is based fundamentally on:
A) the spatial relationships of rock bodies to one another.
B) the principle of superposition.
C) the position of fossils within rock layers.
D) the constant rate of decay of radioactive elements.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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