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What would a scientist studying fossils be most likely to examine
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Cretaceous extinction... The evidence tells you that “overwhelming evidence suggests that the extinction was caused by a
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Please check my answers.
1) Fossils are the ______. a. oldest layers of rock in a region b. remains or traces of prehistoric
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Jake
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A paleontologist finds an unidentified bone. In the laboratory, she finds that the Carbon-14 found in the bone is ⅓ of that
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Which can be excluded due to the absence of fossil records?(1 point)
Responses the shell of a snail the shell of a snail the body
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zeo
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A scientist finds a The fossil is of an animal that walks on all fours. The scientist wonders, "Could this be a primate?",
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Theo found several photos of megalodon fossils, large extinct sharks, in scientific journals. He did an internet search to find
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What do these skulls in the fossil record tell us about hominin evolution?
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In three to five sentences, explain how the fossil record provides evidence for the idea of natural selection.
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How are fossils formed from sedimentary rocks?
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Ariana
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Which of the following best explains the
absence of fossil evidence from before the Cambrian at the time of Darwin? a) There were
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Annie
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What has the study of fossils allowed scientists to do?
A) Describe the past environments and the history of life. B) Study
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Grace
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Why are most fossils found in beds that were once the floors of shallow seas?
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Some researchers believe that the dinosaur Barosaurus held its head erect on a long neck, much as a giraffe does. If so, fossil
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In three to five sentences, explain how the fossil record provides evidence for the idea of natural selection
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Scientists examine fossils from three different animals. They determine that all three animals share similar structures and
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You and your friend inspect a group of fossils from different organisms with various features. Your friend is convinced that all
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goog
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Sasha found a picture on a university website of a dinosaur’s eggs. This picture was made by a CT scanner. The scientists
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Samir
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A megalodon was a giant prehistoric shark. Research on fossilized teeth in the 1950s showed the teeth to be 11,000–24,000
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Samir
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Which fossils do invertebrate paleontologists study?
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The picture shows a fifty-two-million-year-old palm leaf fossil from a palm tree that was found in Wyoming. Palm trees with
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Fossils are used to study. Phylogenetic tree, organisms that live today, how ancient animals behaved, organisms that once lived
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Walking and swimming Wales quick check fossils are used to study blank
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The rock layers contain the history of the Earth. The deeper the rock layer, the _________ the fossil.
* 2 points younger older
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What is an index fossil?
A. a fossil of a footprint or other trace made by an organism B. a fossil in igneous rock C. a fossil of
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those were pterodactyls soaring
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Which statement explains why ammonites are a good example of an index fossil?(1 point)
Responses Ammonites existed in a small
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Which statement best describes why most individual organisms never fossilized.
A. Conditions for fossilization are rare. B. Only
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An index fossil must be?
a) older than 1 billion years. b) smaller than other fossils around it. c)larger than other fossils
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Which statement best describes why most individual organisms never fossilized?
A. Conditions for fossilization are rare. B. Only
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Jozikee
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A record of biological time can be found in metamorphic rock.
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Which best supports the evidence that an asteroid collision may have caused caused the extinction of dinosaurs?(1 point)
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Which can be excluded due to the absence of fossil records?
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Jozikee
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fossils of the same life from species have been found on continents that are now divided by oceans. in one to two sentences,
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Which best supports the evidence that an asteroid collision may have caused caused the extinction of dinosaurs?(1 point)
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Paleontologists estimate that if a Tyrannosaurus rex were to trip and fall, it would have experienced a force of approximately
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Mia
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Evidence of a new tyrannosaur species, called Yutyrannus huali, has been found in northeastern China. A team of scientists
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Which statement best describe why most individual organisms never fossilized?
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Identify the impact of finding early fossils in human skulls and foot prints on how we understand The organ of the human species
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Which can be excluded due to the absence of fossil records?(1 point)
Responses the shell of a snail the shell of a snail a
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Bot which concept of relative dating refers to the process of matching similar fossils from different locations? Pick one of
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Which can be excluded due to the absence of fossil records?(1 point)
Responses the body of a jellyfish the body of a jellyfish
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Which concept of relative dating refers to the process of matching similar fossils from different locations? (1 point)
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Use this sentence: A scientist finds fossils of the same marine animal in two distant locations.
Which conclusion statement is
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The paleontologist handed the chisel to her assistant, Selena, and turned back to the dig. She laboriously swept the dust and
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Fossils are used to study
a organisms that live today. b how ancient animals behaved. c organisms that once lived. d phylogenetic
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Fossils are used to study(1 point)
Responses organisms that once lived. organisms that once lived. organisms that live today.
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It turns out that dinosaur fossils were ? under the school gym!
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mason
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Explain to someone who knows nothing about fossils the study of invertebrate paleontology and how it helps scientists understand
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How does a body fossil of and animal form in amber?
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