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How are relative and absolute dating methods used to determine the age of rocks and fossils?
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How are relative and absolute dating methods used to determine the age of rocks and fossils?

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For absolute dating they assign a numerical date to each rock layer studied

For relative dating they go Through geological dating and stratigraphy processes. Also, they use Uranium Dating.

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