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  • 10-03-2015
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how do scientist date fossils and artifacts

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HistoryGuy HistoryGuy
  • 10-03-2015

Scientists typically use carbon dating to gauge the age of fossils and artifacts. This only works on objects that were at one time living, because all living objects contain carbon. By measuring the amount of carbon left in an object, scientists can determine how long it has been dead. 

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