Evidence For Evolution

Question 1

What are Fossils?

Answer 1

The Remains of Organisms From Millions of Years Ago that are Found Preserved in Rocks, Ice and Other Places.

Question 2

Fossils can be Formed in a Number of Ways:

Answer 2

• When an Animal or Plant doesn’t Decay After it’s Died.
• Many are Formed when Harder Parts of the Animal or Plant are Replaced by Minerals as they Decay and Become Part of the Rock.
• Some are of Traces of the Animal or Plant not the Actual Thing.

Question 3

Reasons as to Why Fossil Records aren’t Complete:

Answer 3

• Many of the Earliest Forms of Life were Soft-Bodies Organisms, Meaning they have Left Little Fossil Trace.
• Most Organisms that Died didn’t Become Fossilised.
• There are Many Fossil Fuels Still to be Found.