How Has the "Molecular Clock" Aided Paleontologists in Testing Theories

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Essay

How has the "molecular clock" aided paleontologists in testing theories about the timing of significant evolutionary events?

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Definitions:

Basal Cell Carcinomas

A common form of skin cancer that arises from the basal cells in the epidermis, typically due to sun exposure.

Superficial

Concerning or affecting only the surface or appearance of something, possibly lacking depth or significance.

Oil Glands

Glands in the skin that secrete oil (sebum) to lubricate and waterproof the skin and hair.

Palms

The inner surface of the hands between the fingers and the wrists.