Question 174381 • MOHEGAN - EARTH SCIENCE A
Carbon-14 dating is used on material that was once living, and it works best for remains that are less than about 50,000 years old. A woolly mammoth that lived 15,000 years ago fits both conditions, so choice B is correct. The dinosaur is far too old for carbon-14 dating, and rocks are generally dated using other methods.
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