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Select the Characteristic Below That Is Not Consistent with an Index

Question 10
Multiple Choice

Select the characteristic below that is NOT consistent with an index or guide fossil. A) The fossil is very rare in the stratigraphic record. B) The fossil is easily distinguished from other taxa. C) The fossil is geographically widespread. D) The fossil occurs in many kinds of sedimentary rock and in many places.

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