What Evidence of Ancient Organisms Exists in the Fossil Record

question 69

Multiple Choice

What evidence of ancient organisms exists in the fossil record that is not comprised of hardened body parts?

• A)footprints
• B)DNA extracted from the oldest fossils
• C)dung
• D)proteins extracted from ancient fossils provide evidence of their metabolism
• E)molecular fossils from lipids such as cholesterol

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