Multiple choice

The fossil record supports Darwin’s theory of evolution by showing that plants and animals:

  1. have changed over time.

  2. are the same in various environments.

  3. existed for only a few thousands of years

  4. remain unchanged until extinction.
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Explanation

The fossil record shows a chronological sequence of organisms from the past, demonstrating that life forms have gradually changed and diversified over millions of years. This provides direct physical evidence for the descent with modification proposed by Darwin.

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