The fossil record resembles the living species in the same geographic area. How does this pattern support the theory of evolution by natural selection?

A. It is evidence that Lamarck was right: Species become more complex over time.
B. It is evidence of the law of succession.
C. It is evidence of Aristotle's great chain of being.
D. It is evidence that species can change over time.


Ans: D. It is evidence that species can change over time.

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