Missing Links in the Fossil Record Prevent Scientists from Determining

question 82

Multiple Choice

Missing links in the fossil record prevent scientists from determining evolutionary lineages until _____ are discovered.​

• A) ​marine fossils
• B) ​homologous structures in related organisms
• C) ​partial fossils
• D) ​fossils showing intermediate body forms
• E) ​coprolites of related organisms

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