Multiple Choice
Radiocarbon dating is a method of determining the age of an artifact based on
A) the decay rates of radiocarbon isotopes.
B) the number of nuclei present in organic matter.
C) the radiocarbon spectrum of the geological record.
D) in situ clues from surrounding artifacts.
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