Asked by garrett miles on Jul 04, 2024

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The oldest known rock found on Earth is dated at:

A) 1 million years old
B) 500 million years old
C) over 4 billion years old

Oldest Rock

The earliest forms of solid rock on Earth, providing evidence of the planet's geological history and surface conditions.

Billion Years

A time scale used in geology and astronomy to describe events or processes that happened a billion years ago or the age of geological formations.

  • Grasp the concept of the geologic timescale and the age of Earth's oldest rocks.
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Alexis PolakJul 07, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The oldest known rocks on Earth are dated at over 4 billion years old, reflecting the planet's ancient geological history.