Absolute Age Dating
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Absolute Age Dating
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Geologists use radioactive dating to determine THE ABSOLUTE AGE OF ROCKS.
True
False
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Scientists use radioactive decay to measure...
relative time
absolute time
half-lives
time of day
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The length of time required for half of the radioactive atoms in a sample to decay is its...
era
age
half-life
eon
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does absolute age differ from relative age?
only absolute dating indicates which rock is older than another
only absolute dating finds the age in years
only relative dating finds the age in years
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Absolute Age
the age of geologic features compared with things nearby
sedimentary rocks are deposited in layers
the actual age in years of an event or object
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Radiometric dating is possible because the rates of decay of radioactive isotopes _____.
change over time
change from place to place
are constant
vary widely
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If the half-life of a radioactive group of atoms is 100 years, then how old is the rock if there have been two half-lives?
25 years
200 years
400 years
800 years
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
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