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What is fossils organisms that lived a short period of time called?
They are called index fossils.
What is an important characteristic of an index fossil apex?
It must have lived for a short geologic period of time.
What makes a species a good index fossil?
An index fossil is used as an indicator of which era/epoch was preserved. The major characteristic necessary to be an index fossil include abundance, widely distributed, but lived for a short period of time.
Was Jurassic the longet period of time?
The Cretaceous Period was the longest period of time.
If a fossil contains fish of varying sizes and species would this be conclusive evidence that they lived together as a group and had similar habits?
yes because a single fossil is representative of a similar enough time period in history to conclude that they lived together as a group and had similar habits
The longest time period is?
an eon
What is the longest time a mouse has lived?
7 years
Who is the scientist who lived for the longest time?
Georgia Brittain.
Ethnic group that has lived in Spain for the longest time?
The answer is the Basques.
Which is not a factor in a fossil organism being useful as an index fossil?
it must have lived through a long span of time
What is the longest time a blue whale has lived?
roughly 110 years
Does mucrospirifer make a good index fossil?
Yes, Mucrospirifer is a good index fossil because it lived during a specific geologic time period, the Devonian period, and had a wide distribution across different regions. Its distinct shell morphology and abundance in the fossil record make it useful for correlating and dating rock layers.
