Which period of Earth represents when evolution was progressing at the most rapid rate, as evidenced by fossils such as those of the Burgess Shale?
A) Silurian period
B) Cambrian period
C) Devonian period
D) Ordovician period
E) Carboniferous period

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The Cambrian period is known for the "Cambrian Explosion," a time of rapid evolutionary development and diversification of life on Earth, as evidenced by the diverse and well-preserved fossils found in the Burgess Shale.

Which Period of Earth Represents When Evolution Was Progressing at the Most