Answer the following question: Answer the following question given this paragraph: Relative dating determines which of two fossils is older or younger than the other but not their age in years. Relative dating is based on the positions of fossils in rock layers. Lower rock layers were laid down earlier, so they are assumed to contain older fossils. This is illustrated in Figure below . Q: What type of dating determines which of two fossils is older or younger than the other but not their age in years? A:
Answer:
relative