The Fossil Record Clearly Shows That ______________

question 18

Multiple Choice

The fossil record clearly shows that ______________

• A) several different species can hybridize to produce a single new species
• B) new species appear suddenly and fully differentiated, without an ancestral species
• C) nearly all species that have existed in the past still exist today
• D) all species evolve from pre-existing species
• E) large complex organisms evolved long before simple organisms

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Definitions:

HEADSS Adolescent Risk Profile

A psychosocial interview tool designed to assess the major risks and strengths in the lives of adolescents across several domains: Home environment, Education and employment, Activities, Drugs, Sexuality, Suicide/depression, and Safety.

Anticipatory Guidance

A proactive, preventive approach in healthcare that focuses on providing patients (or caregivers) with information and advice on the expected growth, developmental milestones, and health issues in an effort to prevent health and safety problems.

Physical Development

The changes in size, shape, and function of the body during growth and aging.

Early Intervention

The provision of support and services for infants and young children who have developmental delays or specific health conditions, aiming to improve long-term outcomes.