Which kind of evidence is used by scientists to understand the intermediate states between an ancestral form and that of its descendants?(1 point)

Responses

causation
causation

natural selection
natural selection

correlation
correlation

transitional fossils

1 answer

The correct response is "transitional fossils." Scientists use transitional fossils to understand the intermediate states between an ancestral form and its descendants, as these fossils exhibit characteristics of both ancestral and derived forms.