Question

By comparing fossils of a species from long ago to those of today, we can conclude that *

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fossils show no evidence of relationship between the past and present.
past species were more likely to be fossilized than today's.
today's species evolved from those of the past.
present species live longer.

Answer 1

today's species evolved from those of the past.

Step-by-step explanation:

By comparing fossils of a specie from long ago to those of today, we can conclude that today's species evolved from those of the past.

• Fossils are the preserved remains of ancient life forms found within sedimentary bed layers.
• These fossils helps scientists to understand ancient life forms.
• According to the discovery of Charles Darwin, organisms have evolved and are still evolving.
• Understanding past life forms gives a way to characterize present day species better.