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What element is used to determine the age of fossils?
Scientists use carbon dating when determining the age of fossils that are less than 60,000 years old, and that are composed of organic materials such ...
How does scientist calculate the age of animal skin found in a cave?
How do scientists tell how old an object is?How can scientists tell how old fossils are?How can carbon-14 be used to determine the age of fossils?How...
How can scientists understand what the relevant age of a fossil is?
By measuring radioactive material in an ancient sample and comparing it to a current sample, scientists can calculate how much time has passed. Radiom...