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A Child from Down the Street from Your House Brings

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A child from down the street from your house brings an object that looks like a bone, and says "look, I found a dinosaur bone." Which of the following would not be useful in evaluating their claim?


A) Examine the object for hardness to determine if the sample is permineralized.
B) Evaluate the object for fine textures indicative of bone material or replaced bone material.
C) Extract charcoal from the object and use carbon- 14 dating.
D) Ask if the object was found embedded in rock.

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