The age of the solar system is believed to be approximately 4.6 billion years based on the data from
A) samples of lunar rocks.
B) samples of Earth rocks.
C) samples of meteorites.
D) all of the above.
E) none of the above.

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The age of the solar system is estimated to be about 4.6 billion years based on radiometric dating of samples from lunar rocks, Earth rocks, and meteorites. All these sources provide consistent evidence for the age of the solar system.

The Age of the Solar System Is Believed to Be