Question

A scientist finds burned wood in a fire pit of an ancient home. He also finds an ax made of rock. How could the scientist estimate when the ax was made?

Answer 1

Answer:

Radiometric dating

Explanation:

The scientist can use radiometric dating to find out when the ax was made. Radiometric dating is a method of dating geological/ archeological items, by determining the relative age of particular radioactive elements present in the sample.