How do fossils support CDT
How did Alfred Wegener use fossils
He studied fossils from different continents, but were the same fossil, proving that these continents were once together
Where do you find plant fossils the most
List 1 reason fossils help science
1. We can learn about past life
2. We can learn how long life has been around
What is homology mean in fossil
Having the same traits as an ancestor
Where can you find pterodactyl fossils
Trick question; most of if not all pterodactyl fossils are in Germany
Let’s say you find dinosaur fossils on Antarctica and Africa. How does this support CDT
These continents were once together because the same dinosaurs lived on those lands
The study of plant fossils
Paleobotany
How do fossils support evolution
Fossils document the existence of now-extinct species, showing that different organisms have lived on Earth during different periods of the planet's history. They can also help scientists reconstruct the evolutionary histories of present-day species.
What is a transitional form
The form between the basic form and the evolved form
What age of the dinosaur did the T Rex live in
Late Cretaceous
True or false; did Harry Hess use fossils
False. He used the idea sea floor spreading
What is better for scientific evidence; impressions or compressions
Compression because there is a bit of the physical plant
For fossils, Where could you find fossils from the Triassic period
Deep into the earth
How do fossils prove evolution
Fossils document the existence of now-extinct species, showing that different organisms have lived on Earth during different periods of the planet's history. They can also help scientists reconstruct the evolutionary histories of present-day species.
Name all the ages of dinosaurs
Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous
Many people thought that dinosaurs could have just swam. Why does the Lystrosaurus prove that theory wrong
Lystrosaurus couldn’t swim