Natural Selection 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What is a fossil?
A
A fossil is any trace of an animal or plant that lived a long time ago e.g. over 1000 years
2
Q
Where are the oldest rocks mostly found
A
The deeper the rock, the older it is
3
Q
Where are fossils most commonly foun
A
Fossils are most commonly found in rocks
4
Q
How are fossils arranged and how can you tell there are changes
A
They are arranged in chronological order and you can see the most gradual change in organisms
5
Q
How is fossils evidence for evolution
A
Because it shows how much the species have developed and over billions of years
6
Q
What can other evinced can fossils give
A
Fossils that provide evidence for human evolution are also fossil evidence
