The Oldest Widely Accepted Evidence of Animals Is Trace Fossils

question 24

Multiple Choice

The oldest widely accepted evidence of animals is trace fossils dating to the final period of the Precambrian (635-541 million years ago) known as  

• A) Devonian.
• B) Proterozoic.
• C) Cambrian.
• D) Jurassic.
• E) Ediacaran.

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