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Do fossils help scientists understand climate changes long ago?
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∙ 13y ago
Yes, scientists have used fossils to prove that continents were once one big super-continent named Pangaea.
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How do scientists determine when one era ends?
There are significant changes in climate and/fossils.
What can scientists learn about from fossils found in sea floor sediment?
The climate at the time the fossile was preserved. :)
What clues can fossils give about the climatic changes in the area around Antarctica?
Well there are fossils of plants and large animals there, indicating that the climate was once warmer, and that the climate there has changed to be what it is like now.
What do scientists learn about changes that occurred in earths atmosphere a long time ago by studing what?
mold fossils
What evidence do scientists have that continents were once joined?
there was three types of evidence that he had before he died was fossils, land features, and climate
How can scientists today learn about Earth's past climate?
By looking at the air trapped inside bubbles, fossils, and tree rings.
Which is one piece of information that fossils in samples from Earth’s crust reveal about Earth’s history?
changes in climate
What evidence do fossils provide of the environments past and present?
changes in the environment e.g. the place, temperature, climate.
How can scientist find out how life has changed?
scientists compare look for the similarities between fossils and living things.but,only a small part of the organisms that have once lived have been made into fossils.in conclusion the record of fossils is incomplete this tells us that scientists dont have a completed record of changes in life on earth Hope this helps ;D
What Fossil discoveries best demonstrates a change in the Earth's climate?
Scientists find a large amount of fossils of tropical plants and animals in a desert
How can scientists use fossils to determine environmental change?
fossils are used to determine the history of changes in environment and organisms because to see how they lived long ago on the environment and things like that
What kind of information or items did Alfred wegener to support his theory?
He used fossils,climate changes,and landforms to support his theory.
