Question

Which of the following would explain why scientists have found marine fossils buried under land?

A. Changes in sea level have caused oceans to cover parts of continents in the past.

B. The earth was once covered mostly in ice.

C. Earthquake activity have shifted fossils to areas they would not normally be found in.

D. Plate tectonics has caused a movement of continents.

Answer 1

Please help me! I'm lowkey despraste

Answer 2

@ladyravyray have any idea ? or do you still need help or no?

Answer 3

Yes I do.

Answer 4

ok so do u have any clue ? of what it is?

Answer 5

Not really. I'm really confused about the question...

Answer 6

ok first we gotta figurre out some of the words meaning

Answer 7

Ok.

Answer 8

ok the definition of marine fossils is "With marine environments creating many of the sedimentary rock layers in the canyon over the past 525 million years, marine fossils are quite common. ... They created layers of alternating slimy bacteria and sediment in very shallow water, dominating shallow seas until predators, such as trilobites, came into the picture"

Answer 9

???

Answer 10

i- thats the define meaning of marine fossils

Answer 11

Oh, sorry.

Answer 12

its fine

Answer 13

ok im pretty sure its not D so letz kill that

Answer 14

So, if it's not D, could it be B?

Answer 15

Yes it could be

Answer 16

???

Answer 17

Well it could be A or B which one you think

Answer 18

B. most likely.

Answer 19

Yes Correcttt

Answer 20

PRobALy b