A fossil will be used in finding the absolute age of rocks if it existed for a limited period of time and in a wide area. This is because such fossils are considered index fossils, which can help correlate and date rock layers due to their short geological time range and widespread distribution.
When will a fossil be used in finding the absolute age of rocks?(1 point)
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if it existed for a long period of time and in a wide area
if it existed for a long period of time and in a wide area
if it existed for a limited period of time and in a small area
if it existed for a limited period of time and in a small area
if it existed for a limited period of time and in a wide area
if it existed for a limited period of time and in a wide area
if it existed for a long period of time and in a small area
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