Spontaneous radioactive decays follow a characteristic exponential decay law. Nuclear lifetimes allow radiometric dating to be used to determine the ages of rocks and other materials.
Standard detail
DCI.PS1.C.9-12.2
Depth 2Parent ID: 4DAC38ABB76D469CAB9E4AFAFE3A6DBBStandard set: Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
Original statement
Quick facts
- Statement code
- DCI.PS1.C.9-12.2
- Standard ID
- 85AF8B0180324010AB57F4E6EFD46F23
- ASN identifier
- S21342576
- Subject
- Next Generation Science Standards (2013)
- Grades
- 09, 10, 11, 12
- Ancestor IDs
- 4DAC38ABB76D469CAB9E4AFAFE3A6DBB23CD28BCAB314BE09E1B2DECA55F1642
- Source document
- Next Generation Science Standards (2013)