Question

Age of fossils can be determined by relative method and carbon dating. Define both the terms correctly. ​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

relative method: In this method, the age of fossil are determined by digging the earth . That is the fossil that appears just below the earth crust is formed recently . Then few meters below that layer , the fossil that we obtained from that layer formed so many years ago and the fossil that buried in the deepest layer formed millions of years ago.

Carbon dating method: In carbon dating method the age of fossil is determined by comparing the radio activity of c-12 atom of fossil with radioactivity of living organisms .

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Answer 2

There are two main methods determining a fossils age, relative dating and absolute dating. Relative dating is used to determine a fossils approximate age by comparing it to similar rocks and fossils of known ages.

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