The Oldest Fossils

question 26

Multiple Choice

The oldest fossils

• A) demonstrate the widest distribution.
• B) represent the most highly evolved organisms.
• C) are found buried deeper in the ground than more modern forms.
• D) are found in Africa.
• E) are primitive marine vertebrates.

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Definitions:

Approach-avoidance

A psychological conflict that occurs when a person is simultaneously drawn to and repelled by the same object, event, or action.

Social Readjustment Rating Scale

A scale that measures the amount of stress in a person's life resulting from major life changes or adjustments.

Approach-avoidance

A conflict or situation where a single goal or option has both appealing and negative aspects to it, leading to ambivalence.

Social Readjustment Rating Scale

A scale that measures the stress levels of different life events to predict their impact on an individual's health.