Question
Paleontologists study the fossils that make up the fossil record. Which of the following is true about why paleontologists study the fossil record?
A.
The fossil record does not support the scientific theory of evolution.
B.
The fossil record shows that organisms have changed very little over time.
C.
The fossil record is very limited and offers little knowledge about the history of life.
D.
The fossil record shows how different groups of organisms have changed over time.
A.
The fossil record does not support the scientific theory of evolution.
B.
The fossil record shows that organisms have changed very little over time.
C.
The fossil record is very limited and offers little knowledge about the history of life.
D.
The fossil record shows how different groups of organisms have changed over time.
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D. The fossil record shows how different groups of organisms have changed over time.
This statement is true because the fossil record provides evidence of the gradual changes in species over millions of years, supporting the theory of evolution and illustrating the diversity of life and how it has evolved.
This statement is true because the fossil record provides evidence of the gradual changes in species over millions of years, supporting the theory of evolution and illustrating the diversity of life and how it has evolved.
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