Statistics for radiometric dating quiz

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question	answer	% Correct
Can Uranium Lead Dating be used to determine the age of a commonplace Earth rock?	no	100%
Which dating method would scientists use to determine the age of an artifact of Archaic Greece	radiocarbon dating	100%
With which planet did Earth colide to form the moon?	Thea	100%
What is the half-life of Carbon -14	5730 years	50%
What percent is four half-lives?	6.25	50%
Who determined the age of Earth?	Claire Patterson	50%
which method of absolute dating would be used to determine the age of an index fossil from the Carboniferous period?	potassium-argon	50%
Which dating method is used when dating billion year old minerals?	Uranium-Lead dating	50%