travel over sediments and leave imprints. - (correct answer)Generally speaking, fossils
can form when organisms
Organisms with hard parts made of shell or bone are more likely to become fossilized. -
(correct answer)Which of the following statements about fossil preservation is true?
coprolites - (correct answer)Which of the following is a trace fossil?
trace fossils. - (correct answer)Footprints, burrows, and feeding marks are all types of
3.7 Ga - (correct answer)When do fossils of archaea and bacteria first appear in the
rock record?
Punctuated equilibrium - (correct answer)evolution takes place very slowly but has short
periods of rapid change.
Organisms that are able to survive and reproduce pass on characteristics to their
offspring. - (correct answer)Identify the statement that is true about Charles Darwin's
theory of evolution by natural selection.
Modern species are disappearing so rapidly that some researchers suggest our present
time is another mass extinction. - (correct answer)Which of the following statements
about extinction is true?
extinct species that no longer survive anywhere - (correct answer)Most of the species
found as fossils represent ________.
paleontologist. - (correct answer)A scientist who studies fossils is known as a(n)
can form when organisms
Organisms with hard parts made of shell or bone are more likely to become fossilized. -
(correct answer)Which of the following statements about fossil preservation is true?
coprolites - (correct answer)Which of the following is a trace fossil?
trace fossils. - (correct answer)Footprints, burrows, and feeding marks are all types of
3.7 Ga - (correct answer)When do fossils of archaea and bacteria first appear in the
rock record?
Punctuated equilibrium - (correct answer)evolution takes place very slowly but has short
periods of rapid change.
Organisms that are able to survive and reproduce pass on characteristics to their
offspring. - (correct answer)Identify the statement that is true about Charles Darwin's
theory of evolution by natural selection.
Modern species are disappearing so rapidly that some researchers suggest our present
time is another mass extinction. - (correct answer)Which of the following statements
about extinction is true?
extinct species that no longer survive anywhere - (correct answer)Most of the species
found as fossils represent ________.
paleontologist. - (correct answer)A scientist who studies fossils is known as a(n)