Which of the following cannot be determined from the fossil record?
A) Geologic uplift has occurred.
B) Transitional fossils exist.
C) Diversity has changed through time.
D) Evidence of prior natural disasters/catastrophes exist.
E) Evidence of every species that ever existed. The fossil record can show geologic changes, transitional fossils, that diversity has changed through time, and evidence of prior natural disasters. However, the fossil record is not complete-not every species is represented.
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