Mass Extinctions in the Fossil Record Have Often Accompanied Major

question 61

Multiple Choice

Mass extinctions in the fossil record have often accompanied major _______ in sea level.Such extinctions have particularly affected _______ animals.

• A) rises; terrestrial
• B) rises; marine
• C) rises; freshwater
• D) drops; terrestrial
• E) drops; marine

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