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mcmcdaniel

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on: Jul 10, 2018
Which is NOT true about thermoluminescence dating?
 
  a. It relies on the principle of radiometric decay.
  b. It dates dental enamel of animals.
  c. It dates mainly stone tools.
  d. It must heat the sample to 500 Celsius.
  e. It was used to date ceramic pots.

Question 2

Which of the following would be best suited to the carbon-14 dating technique?
 
  a. materials more than 100,000 years old
  b. volcanic rock
  c. sedimentary rock
  d. metals
  e. certain organic materials less than 75,000 years old


underwood14

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

E


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