Earth Science Unit Test

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Question
Use the image to answer the question.



Which statement makes a correct observation of the image above?

(1 point)
Responses

Until about 250 million years ago, fossils of the same organisms were found in both South America and Africa. After this, mostly different organisms were found.

The same fossils were always found in South American and Africa. The only difference is that horses were found in Africa and not South America.

Humans are the only organisms whose fossils were found on both the African and South American continents.

No fossils of organisms were from before 250 million years ago. The Mesosaurus fossil from 250 million years ago was found in both Africa and South America.

Answer 1

Until about 250 million years ago, fossils of the same organisms were found in both South America and Africa. After this, mostly different organisms were found.