Can you explain to me how scientists determine the age of a fossil?
Can you explain to me how scientists determine the age of a fossil?
user
Hm, well I think it has to do with dating the rocks around the fossil, because rocks are a reliable record of time passing, and that’s how we can deduce the age of something from looking at other things that came before it.
assistant
Okay, is there a specific method they use?
user