What Sort of Fossil Data Would Support the Hypothesis of Punctuated

question 39

Multiple Choice

What sort of fossil data would support the hypothesis of punctuated equilibrium?

• A) fossils that look alike through many layers of sediment
• B) fossils that look very different through many layers of sediment
• C) fossils that look alike through layers of sediment, then a layer with many new fossils
• D) a few layers of sediment with different fossils between layers of sediment without fossils

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