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OpenStudy (anonymous):

1. In a series of rock layers, a geologist finds fossils of a lizard-like dinosaur and a fern-like tree in layers that are 1.0 m and 1.5 m deep. However, in a layer that is 2.0 m deep, he finds fossils of bony fish and shellfish. Which explains his findings? A. The ancient land area was invaded by a sea. B. The ancient sea dried up and became land. C. The continent shifted to a polar region. >D. An asteroid hit the area, causing the dinosaur to become extinct. i THINK that it is D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think that it is D or C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Are u there Thesmartone

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

Well ofc if you find bony fish and shelfish that means that there used to be water there. But then the water dried up and then more land came onto it and then the lizards and trees died on the land and got bured.

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

buried*

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

C and D are both wrong.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not c I Meant B @TheSmartOne

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@TheSmartOne are you still going to help me?

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

B is correct :)

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

@loveheart

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