Radiometric Dating Explorer

Apply scientific reasoning to understand how radioactive decay reveals the age of ancient Earth materials and meteorites.

Simulation Controls

Challenge Mode

Analyze an unknown sample from the early solar system.

Rock Sample (Microscopic View)

Parent Isotope
Daughter Isotope
Time Elapsed
0.00
Billion Years
Parent (Red)
100%
Daughter (Blue)
0%

Decay Curve (Exponential Law)