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A paleontologist thinking about Ordovician (450 million-year-old) snail fossils would definitely

look for them in ___(1)_______ to find out how old they are, she would use radiometric dating

techniques including __(2)____.

A. (1) sedimentary rocks (2) carbon-14 decay from igneous rocks

B. (1) igneous rocks (2) carbon-14 decay from sedimentary rocks

C. (1) igneous rocks (2) potassium-40 decay from igneous rocks

D. (1) sedimentary rocks (2) potassium-40 decay from igneous rocks

E. (1) sedimentary rocks (2) potassium-40 decay from sedimentary rocks

think it through:

You realize fossils are just present in sedimentary rock right?

B and C are out.

There is no igneous rock involved which means you can't date from this right?

A & D (2) are out.

See, you did not even need to pick the decay dating method.

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