Which of the following statements accurately describes the process of dating Earth's history?

AScientists use radiometric dating to determine the relative age of a new fossil.
BScientists use relative dating to determine the absolute age of a new fossil.
CScientists use radioactive isotopes to determine the absolute age of a new fossil.
DScientists use index fossils to determine the specific years of age of a new fossil.

Verified Answer :

Radiometric dating and radioactive dating are two different names for the same method.

This method servesĀ  to determine the absolute age of a fossil: the correct answer is C.

Relative dating and index fossil both serve to determine the relative age of the fossils.

Answer:

C

Explanation:

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