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Chapter 27.7, Problem 1CC
Describe how ocean communities changed in the early Cambrian period, and explain how animals may have influenced those changes.
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- Define - The Carboniferous period ?arrow_forwardScientists who study forms of marine life that lived more than200 million years ago usually obtain fossils not from the sea floor, butfrom areas that were once under sea and have been uplifted onto thecontinents. Why?arrow_forwardDiscuss three hypotheses, explaining the rise of Cambrian diversity and the decline of Ediacaran diversity, which are associated with predator-prey interactions, atmospheric conditions, and genetic changes.arrow_forward
- What types of organisms flourished in the Cambrian?arrow_forwardQuestion 45 Time left 1: The only kingdom which grows from embryonic layers is Animalia Select one: Not yet answered O True Marked out of O False 1.00 P Flag question Question 46 Oman has many different types of habitats and itis therefore said to have a high degree of what? Select one: Not yet answered O a. Genetic diversity Marked out of O b. Biodiversity 1.00 O C. Habitat diversity P Flag question O d. City diversity O e Species richness A DNA molecule is a specific sequence of Question 47 Not yet Answer: answered Marked out of hparrow_forwardWhich of the following is not a hypothesis used to describe the sudden change in the diversity of lifeforms observed in the Cambrian Period? a. Increased continental drift creating greater terrestrial landmasses O b. Predator-prey arms race due to evolution of locomotion and development of exoskeletons O c. Evolution of the Hox genes which regulate complex body plans O d. Rising sea levels, increasing the volume of area species could occupy e. Continental flooding driving increased nutrient and mineral flux in the oceansarrow_forward
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