To determine the age of a rock in terms of years, you would need to use B. absolute dating. Absolute dating provides a specific age or date range for the rock, often using techniques such as radiometric dating. Relative dating, on the other hand, can only determine whether one rock is older or younger than another without providing an exact age.
While digging in the ground you found a rock and you want to determine how many years old it is. What kind of dating are you needing to do?
A.relative dating
B.absolute dating
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