Contrast index fossil and fossil assemblage

What will be an ideal response?


Index fossils are widespread geographically and are limited to a short span of geologic time. Rock formations may not contain a single index fossil but may instead contain a particular group of fossils that is useful for dating the layer—this is called a fossil assemblage.

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Plants are divided into two major groups:a

coniferous and deciduous. b. vascular and spore-bearing. c. angiosperms and gymnosperms. d. vascular and nonvascular. e. seedless and non-seedless

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Thunder and lightning are associated with these clouds

What will be an ideal response?

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The collision-coalescence process and the Bergeron process both suggest the same way that precipitation develops from clouds

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Critics of _________ claim that it is nothing more than a legal method of pillaging and plundering the world's workforce and its resources.

-globalization -free trade -none of these is correct -corporate colonialism -technological innovation

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