Archaeologists use the year 1950 as the date of the present


Archaeologists use the year 1950 as the date of the present. So 1000 bc is 2950 B.P. (before the present). An archaeologist finds that the carbon-14 content of a wooden needle is 11% of that of trees living today. At what date B.P. was the tree from which the needle was made cut down?

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