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If you found an index fossil in a layer of rock in Montana and a similar fossil in a layer of rock in England, you would know that:
logical conclusion based on observations
4,500,000,000 years
fish,land plants, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, flowering plants
trace or remains of ancient organisms
more than 90%
3,800 million years ago
the fossils and rock layers are the same age
sedimentary
What is the definition of a fossil?
logical conclusion based on observations
4,500,000,000 years
fish,land plants, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, flowering plants
trace or remains of ancient organisms
more than 90%
3,800 million years ago
the fossils and rock layers are the same age
sedimentary
According to scientific evidence, how old is the Earth?
logical conclusion based on observations
4,500,000,000 years
fish,land plants, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, flowering plants
trace or remains of ancient organisms
more than 90%
3,800 million years ago
the fossils and rock layers are the same age
sedimentary
According to scientific evidence, how long ago did life first appear on Earth?
logical conclusion based on observations
4,500,000,000 years
fish,land plants, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, flowering plants
trace or remains of ancient organisms
more than 90%
3,800 million years ago
the fossils and rock layers are the same age
sedimentary
How many organisms from the past have gone extinct?
logical conclusion based on observations
4,500,000,000 years
fish,land plants, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, flowering plants
trace or remains of ancient organisms
more than 90%
3,800 million years ago
the fossils and rock layers are the same age
sedimentary
The type of rock where fossils are most likely to be found.
logical conclusion based on observations
4,500,000,000 years
fish,land plants, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, flowering plants
trace or remains of ancient organisms
more than 90%
3,800 million years ago
the fossils and rock layers are the same age
sedimentary
Which of the following lists shows the correct order of first appearances in the fossil record?
logical conclusion based on observations
4,500,000,000 years
fish,land plants, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, flowering plants
trace or remains of ancient organisms
more than 90%
3,800 million years ago
the fossils and rock layers are the same age
sedimentary
What is the definition of inference?
logical conclusion based on observations
4,500,000,000 years
fish,land plants, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, flowering plants
trace or remains of ancient organisms
more than 90%
3,800 million years ago
the fossils and rock layers are the same age
sedimentary
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