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How many years ago were protists first found in the fossil record?
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1.8 billion years ago
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The evidence that species change gradually over time is found in?
The fossil record.
Who was the first person to find a fossil when and where?
The question is a bit vague because it can be interpreted two different ways. Who found the first bird fossil ... (as in the very first bird that ever evolved). ... is an ongoing process since there have been recent discoveries of earlier dinosaur birds that the first found. A more accurate question would be who was the first person to find a bird fossil. In which case that wouldn't be the whole bird but just one feather. Which would be... Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer found in c.1860. For 150 years, a species called Archaeopteryx has been regarded as the first true bird, representing a major evolutionary step away from dinosaurs.
When were the 1st reptiles discovered?
Snakes evolved from lizard like reptiles. The fossil record of snakes is relatively poor because they are small and fragile but they first appear in the fossil record during the Cretaceous period (between 112 and 94 million years ago), with the earliest known snake fossils coming from Utah and Algeria. These early fossils are from the genera Coniophis and Lapparentophis.
How does paleontology provide evidence of evolution?
AnswerThe fossil record is the primary source of evidence of past life forms.The fossil record is also an important source of evidence of evolution. However, Charles Darwin was able to develop his Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection largely without reference to fossil evidence. He saw evidence for evolution in present life forms. Another source of evidence for evolution is to be found in DNA.
Are fossil fuels found in sedimentary rock?
Yes.
What is the chronological collection of life's remains found in layers of rock?
The answer is the fossil record :D
What is fossil record?
The fossil record is the information about the fossils found in a particular location.
What is a record fossil?
A fossil record is a historical sequence of life indicated by fossils found in layers of Earth's crust.
Where is evidence for coordinated stasis found in?
the fossil record
Where is Evidence for coordinated stasis found?
the fossil record
Evidence for coordinated stasis is found in?
a fossil record
When was the first fossil found in Antarctica?
The first fossil discovered in Antarctica was a Nodosaurid Ankylosaur. It was found in 1986.
When was the first fossil found of the dinosaurs?
the first fossil I've ever seen was dinonychus raptor I'm not sure if it was the first dinosaur fossil found but i think it might be.
Is it true that clues about animal relationships can be found in the fossil record?
True
What have Mass extinctions determined?
order in which fossils are found in the fossil record.
Where were the first protists are found?
protist,plant,animakia,fungi
Which was the first member of the genus homo to be found in the fossil record?
The first member of the genus Homo found in the fossil record is Homo habilis, dating back about 2.3 to 1.4 million years ago. Homo habilis is considered one of the earliest human ancestors, known for its stone tool-making abilities.
