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What are fossil and how is age of fossils determined |
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Answer» Fossils are the remains,traces and impressions of past organism.the study that deals with the study of fossils is known as paleontology.the age of fossils can be determined in three ways...they areRelative method:The fossils which are present in the near surface layer are more recent than the ones present in the midway and the fossils present in the midway are more recent than those present in the deeper layersRadioactive method:The formulas of radioactive potassium,uranium lead are all used in determining the age of fossilsElectron spin resonance method:It is the newly introduced technique which is used in determining the age of fossils without distroying any part.Hope it helps you all....dearz♥️♥️Raiha Fossils are the remaining of dead organism.for determining age of fossils:1)relative method 2) radioactive carbon dating method 3) uranium lead method 4) potassium argon method Fossils are yhe dead remains of plants and animals and the age of fossils can be determined by 2 ways first is layering and other is carbon dating. |
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