Question

Scientists find the same type of index fossil in two different locations on Earth. What can they conclude from this discovery?

A. The fossils are different ages due to the location.
B. The index fossils are the same geological age.
C. One index fossil is older than the other.
D. There is not enough information to make a conclusion.

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Answer 1

(B.) The index fossils are the same geological age.

Step-by-step explanation:

When they are the same fossil, but in two different locations we know that they are both most likely the same age.