Which of the following is not an example of an age-relationship based on absolute dating?

A) The oldest known rocks on Earth are 3.96 billion years old.
B) The Vishnu schist at the bottom of the Grand Canyon is 2 billion years old.
C) The dinosaurs became extinct 65 million years ago.
D) The Coconino formation in the Grand Canyon is older than the Kaibab formation.


D

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