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How is it possible for scientist to do studies about things that happened millions of years ago?
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∙ 13y ago
Reasons scientist studies the past is because many things happens in cycles "over-again". Scientist research the past to understand past issues, for learning better ways in resolving possible future issues.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 15y agoFor recent (think for a moment what 'recent' is geologically) objects, carbon dating is used. For older objects, uranium dating is used.
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∙ 13y agoBecause they can look at the fossils that they left behind and see what kind of animal it was and what happened to it if another animal is inside of the fossil or if the bones are misplaced
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∙ 14y agoFrom research, experimentation, and study of Earth history as revealed in rock and fossils.
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