What does the position of fossils in the rock record indicate?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The color of the rock
The age of the fossils
The type of rock
The size of the fossils
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the depth of a fossil in the strata relate to its age?
The deeper it is, the younger it is
The deeper it is, the older it is
Depth does not affect age
The shallower it is, the older it is
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one example of evolutionary evidence mentioned in the document?
Evolution of birds from fish
Evolution of whales from land mammals
Evolution of reptiles from birds
Evolution of mammals from fish
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which supercontinent is mentioned in the context of geographic distribution?
Gondwana
Laurasia
Pangaea
Atlantis
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which animal is associated with South America in the diagram?
Giant Pangolin
Spiny Anteater
Giant Armadillo
Giant Anteater
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are homologous structures?
Structures that have similar functions but do not share a common ancestor
Structures that are similar and share a common ancestor
Remnants of structures that once had a purpose
Structures that are completely different in function and origin
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What defines analogous structures?
Similar structures with a common ancestor
Structures with similar functions but different evolutionary origins
Remnants of structures that once had a purpose
Structures that are identical in form and function
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