Question

What evidence from the fossil record supports the observation that life changes over time? Select all that apply.

A several rock layers that do not contain fossils

B fossils of distant relatives of a modern species found in ancient rock layers

C more fossils of the same species found in several rock layers

D increased numbers of fossils of different species found in younger rock layers

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Answer 1

The evidence from the fossil record that supports the observation that life changes over time includes:

**B** fossils of distant relatives of a modern species found in ancient rock layers

**D** increased numbers of fossils of different species found in younger rock layers

These options indicate evolutionary relationships and the emergence of diverse life forms over time.