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History and the Concept of ‘Time’ — EVS STD 5 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 5EVSHistory and the Concept of ‘Time’3 Marks
Question
How are dating techniques used?
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Answer

  1. By using dating techniques we learn how old the layers of soil and the remains found in them are.
  2. Then we can put approximate dates to their occurrence?
  3. For example, if an earthen pot is estimated to be five thousand years old with the help of dating techniques, we can say that the earthen pot dates back roughly to 3000 BC
  4. Then we can conclude that the period of the culture to which the pot belongs must be around 3000 BC.

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