About this Place Of Interest

Science comes to life at Petrosains, an interactive science centre where hands-on activities and games bring the fun back into learning. See, hear, smell, touch and play your way through various fields of science including outer space, dinosaurs, speed racing and petroleum mining. There’s lots of fun to be had for the entire family, with something to learn for curious visitors of all ages.

About this Learning Experience

In this Learning Experience, explore the Geotime Diorama to investigate ancient rocks and fossils, as well as the various tips and tricks scientists use to find out their age. After all, these methods can come in handy in various fields such as geology, archaeology and even petroleum mining. This Learning Experience is set at a ‘Medium’ level of difficulty.

Syllabus Content

• Fossil Dating Methods
• - Radiometric Dating
• - Stratigraphy

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