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all available information about past life and the order in which they lived
a) fossil record
b) natural selection
c) common ancestry
d) evolution

Closely related organisms often share similar structures in their bodies, despite different lifestyles. The simplest explanation for such similarities is that both species descended from a common ancestor.
a) anatomical similarities
b) embryological development
c) fossil record
d) chronological order

development of an organism between conception and birth
a) embryological development
b) anatomical similarities
c) fossil record
d) chronological order

A record of the geologic events and life forms in Earth's history.
a) geologic time scale
b) law of superposition
c) natural selection
d) all of the answer choices

The top rock layer and its fossils is the youngest and the bottom is the oldest.
a) law of superposition
b) strata
c) geologic time scale
d) evolution

when organisms are descended from a single ancestor
a) common ancestry
b) geologic time
c) law of superposition
d) all of the answer choices

A process in which individuals that have certain inherited traits tend to survive and reproduce at higher rates than other individuals because of those traits.
a) natural selection
b) adaptation
c) geologic time
d) common ancestry

the study of similarities and differences among structures of living species
a) comparative anatomy
b) anatomical similarities
c) geologic time scale
d) relative age

relating to recent times or present
a) modern
b) ancient
c) ancestor
d) relative age

the order in which events happen in time
a) chronological order
b) geologic time
c) relative age
d) all of the answer choices

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