Which of the following is an example of a numerical date?
A)The Stone Age occurred before the Iron Age.
B)John Adams was president of the United States after George Washington.
C)A meteorite impacted the Earth sixty-five million years ago.
D)Dinosaurs descended from reptiles, which descended from amphibians.

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Option C is a numerical date because it provides a specific number (65 million years) that represents the amount of time that has passed since the meteorite impact. Options A, B, and D are not numerical dates as they do not provide a specific quantity of time.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Numerical