Explain why determining the age of a new fossil is important to scientists

While true, fossils are buried with plenty of clues that allow us to reconstruct their history. An array of absolute dating techniques has made it possible to establish the timescale of Earth's history, including the age and origin of life, the timing of mass extinctions and the record of human evolution.

Scientists can use the age of the fossil to lead to more background information. For example, what animal the fossil is from and what could've happened to lead to the death of the animal.

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jupiter is mainly composed of hydrogen and helium just like a star. spectral analysis of jupiter has revealed that in addition to hydrogen and helium, the planet is made of water, methane and ammonia. those elements are in trace amounts. the core of the planet is thought to contain some rock and metallic hydrogen. i hope this will give you the answer to your question! : d