Multiple Choice
Accelerator mass spectrometry's major contribution to archaeology rests in the fact that:
A) it extends radiocarbon dating back to beyond the age of the oldest human ancestors
B) it allows for the radiocarbon dating of nonorganic artifacts like stone tools
C) it requires a much smaller sample than traditional radiocarbon dating procedures
D) all of the above
Correct Answer:
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