Scientists say that some low mountains today were more than four times higher in the past. What kind of evidence do scientists use to support such a statement? A. The analysis of ancient written records or drawings of the mountains. B. The amount of volcanic activity and around the mountains C. The frequency and magnitude of earthquakes in and around the mountains D. The examination of the rock structures and kinds of rocks forming the mountains. E. The richness of biodiversity in the sea   Which of the following is shown by fossil records? A. Most species have not evolved B. Some species are evolutionary transitions major group of organisms. C. All fossils are the same with their descendants D. Fossils do not show anything significant E. Fossils are the same types of species of plants and animals we see today.

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Scientists say that some low mountains today were more than four times higher in the past. What kind of evidence do scientists use to support such a statement?

A. The analysis of ancient written records or drawings of the mountains.

B. The amount of volcanic activity and around the mountains

C. The frequency and magnitude of earthquakes in and around the mountains

D. The examination of the rock structures and kinds of rocks forming the mountains.

E. The richness of biodiversity in the sea

 

Which of the following is shown by fossil records?

A. Most species have not evolved

B. Some species are evolutionary transitions major group of organisms.

C. All fossils are the same with their descendants

D. Fossils do not show anything significant

E. Fossils are the same types of species of plants and animals we see today.

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