The carbon-14 radioisotope has proved most useful in: detecting thyroid problems in people dating fossils from organisms that lived a very long time ago measuring the amount of radiation in an area treating cancer in patients

56.16 gregor mendel was the first scientist to use statistics to analyze scientific data. before mendel's experiments, scientists believed that organisms acquired traits from their environment and passed them on to their offspring. after mendel's discoveries were accepted, scientists realized that traits passed to offspring were the result of genes being passed from parents to offspring. this is an example of pls