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Bio Beyond Unit 4 Time Travelers Reading Guide Questions and Answers Graded A
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Bio Beyond Unit 4 Time Travelers Reading Guide Questions and Answers Graded A what are fossils? remnants of organisms 
body fossil fossil that is a remains of a body 
direct evidence of life body fossil (evidence) 
trace fossil impression the organisms left in a rock (not the organism itself) 
indirect evidence trace fossil (evidence) 
fossil that shows that something was left behind during the organism's daily life indirect evidence, proof that organism existed 
something produced biologically...
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LUOA Earth Science Final Exam Questions and Answers Graded A
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LUOA Earth Science Final Exam Questions and Answers Graded A What is coprolite? fossilized animal poop 
Which of the following are considered trace fossils? (Choose 3) imprints, trails, and tracks 
An example of an index fossil would be _______________. (Choose 2) trilobite and ammonite 
A hollow space left behind after the organism completely disintegrates is called an(n) ______. mold 
Which of the following are considered original remains? (Select all that apply) cast organism stuck in tree sa...
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IB Biology: Evolution Questions and Answers Already Passed
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IB Biology: Evolution Questions and 
 
Answers Already Passed 
 
What is a theory? A comprehensive explanation of some aspect of nature (vs a hypothesis, 
which is just a prediction as to the result of an experiment). 
 
What were some ideas from Darwin's time that influenced his work? French naturalist 
Buffon in the mid-1700s studied fossils and said the Earth must be older than previously 
assumed; Lamarck in the early 1800s proposed that life changes over time. 
 
Define acquired vs heritab...
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EVE 100 Practice Questions With Answers Updated 2023/2024 (Graded 100%)
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EVE 100 Practice Questions With Answers Updated 2023/2024 (Graded 100%). List one piece of evidence from the fossil record that shows that evolution is a gradual process 
with many intermediate types. 
1.Gradual evolution of morphology of flatfish; took many intermediate steps for eyes to 
transition from center of body to one side 
2. Red deer dwarfing on Jersey from 200kg to 36kg within 6,000 years. VERY 
GRADUAL CHANGE 
3. Give an example of two organisms which share wings as a synapomorphy, ...
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SFA BIO 133 Bennett Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024
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SFA BIO 133 Bennett Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
artificial selection - ANSWER-only individuals with preferred traits allowed to breed 
 
evolution of pathogens - ANSWER-over time, bacteria become resistant to antibiotis 
 
over time, pest become ___________ to pesticides - ANSWER-resistant 
 
comparative anatomy - ANSWER-the study of similarities and differences among structures of living species 
 
vestigial features - ANSWER-traits that were helpful to an ancestor but are not useful t...
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Test Bank for Earth Science 14th Edition By Edward J. Tarbuck, Complete All Chapters 1- 14, Newest Version.
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Test Bank for Earth Science 14th Edition By Edward J. Tarbuck, Complete All Chapters 1- 14, Newest Version. Chapter 1 Introduction to Earth Science 
1) What are the basic differences between the disciplines of physical and historical 
geology? 
A) Physical geology is the study of fossils and sequences of rock strata; historical 
geology is the study of how rocks and minerals were used in the past. 
B) Historical geology involves the study of rock strata, fossils, and geologic events, 
utilizing ...
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Rutgers Dinosaurs Exam 1 questions with correct answers
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Nicholas Steno Answer This man became a catholic bishop, challenged the tear theory, and is known as the Father of Stratigraphy 
 
Law of Original Horizontality Answer This principle states sediments are deposited under the influence of gravity as nearly horizontal beds. 
 
Law of Superposition Answer This principle states that top layers of rock are younger than bottom layers. 
 
Law of Faunal (Flaural) Succession Answer Sedimentary rock strata contain fossilized flora and fauna that these foss...
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SFA BIO 133 Bennett Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024
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SFA BIO 133 Bennett Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
artificial selection - ANSWER-only individuals with preferred traits allowed to breed 
 
evolution of pathogens - ANSWER-over time, bacteria become resistant to antibiotis 
 
over time, pest become ___________ to pesticides - ANSWER-resistant 
 
comparative anatomy - ANSWER-the study of similarities and differences among structures of living species 
 
vestigial features - ANSWER-traits that were helpful to an ancestor but are not useful t...
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APSC 151 MIDTERM PREP | 100% Correct | Verified | 2024 Version
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The process of unloading can produce: 
(a) joints 
(b) mud cracks 
(c) pillows 
(d) cross-bedding 
(e) leaching - a 
An unconformity, like the one in the Kingston area, is best defined as: 
(a) a layer of rocks with very unusual fossils 
(b) a basal conglomerate 
(c) a layer of sedimentary rocks 
(d) a thin, tabular or sheet-like, igneous intrusion 
(e) a time gap in the rock record - e 
Weathering produces minerals that are more stable at the Earth's surface. Of the five minerals listed 
below...
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AFST 235 Final Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed
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AFST 235 Final Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed 
The origins of humanity lie in which of the following continents? 
-South America 
- Asia 
- North America - Africa Africa 
Where were the first fossils discovered (1856) - paving the way for the greater search for the "missing link" 
- East Africa 
- Java 
- Germany - Southern Africa Germany 
Which of the following early humans were the first to make simple stone tools? 
- Australopithecus 
- Homo erectus 
- Homo habilis - "Piltdown M...
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