Are Dinosaurs Still With Us? Quick Check

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Question
Scientists discover fossilized bones from two different animals. The scientists consult the fossil record to learn more about the fossils. Which question will the fossil record best answer?(1 point)
Responses

Which animal is older?
Which animal is older?

Which animal was better equipped to survive?
Which animal was better equipped to survive?

What killed the animals?
What killed the animals?

How are the animals related to modern animals?

How are the animals related to modern animals?

Why do organisms evolve?(1 point)

Responses

Changes in the environment cause organisms to change.
Changes in the environment cause organisms to change.

Organisms naturally select traits that help them survive and reproduce.
Organisms naturally select traits that help them survive and reproduce.

Organisms with traits that help them survive and reproduce in their environment pass on those traits.
Organisms with traits that help them survive and reproduce in their environment pass on those traits.

Organisms make changes to help them survive and reproduce in their environment.