Question

If a gap in the fossil record exists between ancient and modern forms of a species, which of the following is the most appropriate conclusion?

A. The gap indicates that gradualism must have occurred for the species to evolve from ancient to the modern form.
B. The gap indicates that punctuated equilibrium must have occurred for the species to evolve from the ancient to the modern form.
C. No conclusions can be drawn because fossils connecting the ancient and modern forms may exist but have not yet been discovered.
D. With no fossils to show connection between the ancient and modern forms, evolution has been disproven.

Answer 1

the answer is c

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

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Step-by-step explanation:

It might be C, that makes the most sense to the question.

C. No conclusions can be drawn because fossils connecting the ancient and modern forms may exist but have not yet been discovered.

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