The Evolution of Shells Was Important for the Diversification of Life

question 4

Multiple Choice

The evolution of shells was important for the diversification of life because shells

• A)provide a food source for organisms higher on the food chain.
• B)protect organisms from predators and environmental conditions.
• C)provide protection from the highly acidic ocean water of the time.
• D)provide a habitat for organisms and protect them from sunlight.

---

Definitions:

Communication Skills

The ability to convey or share information effectively with others.

Destructive Escalations

Situations where conflicts or problems worsen significantly due to adverse reactions or interventions.

A-type Conflict

Task-oriented conflict, focusing on disagreements about the content and outcomes of a task being performed, rather than personal issues.

Emotional Attachment

A deep and enduring emotional bond that connects one person to another across time and space.