4. Absolute Age Dating
the process of establishing the age of an
object by determining the number of years it
has existed
Scientists have figured out an exact or
precise age
We are absolutely sure of the age
8. Radiocarbon dating
When an organism dies, the amount of carbon-14
it contains gradually decreases as it decays.
By comparing the ratio of carbon-14 to carbon-12
in a sample, radiocarbon dates can be
determined.
9. All elements have radioactive
isotopes
Some just don't have any stable forms like
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Uranium
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Radon
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Radium
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Plutonium