Question

1 which of these numbers is closest to the age of the earth? a 4,600 years b 460,000 years c 46 million years d 4.6 billion years

Explanation:

The age of the Earth is approximately 4.6 billion years. Among the given options, 4,600 years (A), 460,000 years (B), and 46 million years (C) are much smaller than the actual age. Option D, 4.6 billion years, matches the scientific estimate of Earth's age.

Answer:

D. 4.6 billion years