The first fish evolved about 50 million years ago. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
ANS: F
Fish evolved approximately 500 million years ago. They had no jaws, but they possessed the chordate
body plan. Fish have evolved into many varieties to suit the endless niches and environments they
occupy. Information can be found in the section Fishes Are Earth's Most Abundant and Successful
Vertebrates.
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Economic mineral deposits of ____ are common in Carboniferous and Permian strata in the northeastern part of the
U.S., where they formed as organic sediments (i.e., the remains of plants) deposited in wetland environments west of the Appalachian Mountains. a. gold b. uranium c. platinum d. coal e. archaeocyathid
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Why do seismic waves follow strongly curved paths as they move through the interior?
A) Their paths are altered by changes in temperature. B) Their paths are altered by reflection off dense materials. C) Their velocities are altered by changes in chemistry. D) Their velocities are changed because of increasing pressure with depth.