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Fossil Record Fill In The Blanks

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Term: EvolutionDefinition: in heritable traits over successive generations.
Term: Law of Definition: The principle that sedimentary rock layers are older than the rock that are above it and younger than the rock layers below it.
Term: Definition: The development of a species its life cycle
Term: Definition: The relationship of a species through a common .
Term: FossilDefinition: Any evidence of a past geologic age; usually found in sedimentary rock.
Term: Index Definition: A fossil used to determine the age of a rock .
Term: CladogramDefinition: A diagram that relationships between species.
Term: AncestorDefinition: An ancestor that is shared by two or more .
Term: Relative Definition: The age of an in relation to the ages of other objects.
Term: Absolute Definition: The numeric age of an or event, often found by using radiometric dating.
Term: Embryos that have a closer related form ....Definition: they share a more recent common .
Term: In closer related forms, the earlier of embryos are...Definition: more similar than stages.
Term: can provide evidence of....Definition: past climates, past ecosystems, past , mountain building, and past biodiversity.
Term: The of fossil leaves can tell us of.... Definition: past .
Term: Percentage of species that have gone .Definition: Over 90 %
Term: Finding reef fossils in the desert provide what type of ?Definition: The area was once by an ocean.
Term: What can pollen fossils tell us the past?Definition: The type of that lived there.
Term: ExtinctionDefinition: When a dies off from the earth.
Term: HaeckelDefinition: Biologist and whose drawings show a commonality in embryology.
Term: EmbryologyDefinition: The study of embryos and development.
 
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