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A geologist finds rocks with dinosaur fossils. What is most likely the approximate age of the rocks? A. 1 thousand years old B. 500 million years old C. 70 million years old D. 5 billion years old
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A geologist finds rocks with dinosaur fossils.
What is most likely the approximate age of the rocks?
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1 thousand years old
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500 million years old
C.
70 million years old
D.
5 billion years old
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It's being estimated that dinosaurs lived on Earth from about 237 million years ago to about 66 million years ago. So answers B and D are definately too "old", while answer A is too "young". I'd pick answer C as it's most probable.
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