Which radioactive isotope or isotopes would you use to date each of the following objects? Explain each of your choices.

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Q: Young-Earth creationists have found measureable amounts of Carbon-14 in which of the following? diam...

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Q: What kind of plate boundary is this? What are some examples of it on Earth today?

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Q: At approximately what time does the third quarter moon rise and set?

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Q: With the given picture, list down the materials in the picture from youngest to oldest

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Q: Describe the density of Earth’s interior?

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Q: Which of the following is an ectothermic animal? A. Penguin B. Human C. Mouse D. Snake

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Q: The first quarter moon is in what lunar position (month 1)?

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Q: During a field trip with your geology class you visit an exposure of rock layers similar to the one ...

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