Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Dating Methods

Answer the following questions in your blog:

1. What is relative dating? (hint: not when two cousins go on a date)
2. When would a geologist use radiometric dating?
3. When would a geologist use radiocarbon dating?
4. Explain how you can use tree rings to date and study the recent past? (see p. 351)
5. What is half-life?
6. Explain how today's lab showed half-life.

1 comment:

Thats wut she said said...

do i have to do # 6 and if socan you tell me about the lab it is talking about.