Answer:
Relative dating involves the dating of geological events and
formations that occured/existed throughout the whole geological
history, and this eventually gives the relative age of the earth.
While, Absolute dating involves the use of isotopes and radioactive
elements (radioactivity) and also the study and relation of
meteorites and moon rocks, which eventually gives the
actual/absolute age of the earth. The meteorites and moon rocks are
believed to have formed virtually at the same time with earth and
are therefore, considered to be of the same age as earth.
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