A "relative date":
A)is when you take your cousin out to dinner.
B)would be represented by the statement,"this fossil is about 100,000 years old,plus or minus 10,000 years."
C)is the same as a "chronometric date."
D)would be represented by the statement,"Fossil A has more fluorine in it than Fossil B,so it is the older one."
E)is based on solar years.

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Relative dating determines the age of an object in comparison to another, such as using fluorine content to compare fossil ages.

A "Relative Date