What is the dating method that uses the principle that undisturbed underlying geologic deposits are older than overlying geologic deposits?
A) stratigraphic dating
B) paleomagnetism
C) carbon-14 dating
D) K/Ar dating
E) fluorine analysis
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Q13: Dating methods indicating that something is older
Q26: Which of the following is not a
Q27: Australopithecus afarensis specimens from Laetoli and Hadar
Q28: Radiometric dating techniques
A) are not based on
Q30: Potassium-40 (⁴⁰K)
A) decays to the gas, argon-40
Q32: The oldest possible hominin found to date
Q33: Where was Sahelanthropus discovered?
A) South Africa
B) East
Q34: If an isotope has a half-life of
Q35: Thermoluminescence dates
A) Water-logged artifacts
B) bone
C) wood
D) burned
Q36: _ is a radiometric dating method popular
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