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Which method can be used to find the absolute age of fossils? (1 point)
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carbon-12 dating
carbon-12 dating - no response given
carbon-14 dating
carbon-14 dating - no response given
law of superposition
law of superposition - incorrect
correlation
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carbon-14 dating
Reason: Carbon-14 (radiocarbon) dating is a radiometric method that gives an absolute age (in years) for once-living material. Carbon-12 is stable and not used by itself for dating; law of superposition and correlation give relative ages, not absolute.
Reason: Carbon-14 (radiocarbon) dating is a radiometric method that gives an absolute age (in years) for once-living material. Carbon-12 is stable and not used by itself for dating; law of superposition and correlation give relative ages, not absolute.
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