Biology, 14.11.2019 19:31, magicalpenguin48
You attend a geology lab where you are asked to estimate the age of a fossil. the ratio of parent to daughter elements in the fossil sample is 1: 7. you know that fossils are the remains of living organisms, which have some amount of c-14 isotope. the c-14 isotope, which has a half-life of 5730 years, begins to decay as the organism dies. what would be your estimation of the fossil's age?
a. 2865b. 17,190c. 5730d. 11,460e. 40,110f. 22,920
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