From Examining the Fossil Record, Scientists Have Postulated That Long-Term

question 3

Multiple Choice

From examining the fossil record, scientists have postulated that long-term historic changes in cetacean diversity depended on

• A) changes in the abundance of diatoms, one of their main food sources.
• B) changes in the abundance of diatoms, which serve as food for animals that were preyed upon by cetaceans.
• C) changes in sea temperature.
• D) rising pollution levels in the ocean.
• E) changes in the abundance of organisms that prey on cetaceans.

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