Parts of the nonliving environment can become fossils. How does evidence of past environments preserved in rock support the theory of evolution? A.
It shows which organisms are closely related to each other.

B.
It shows the order in which organisms became extinct.

C.
It explains how organisms can become fossils.

D.
It explains part of the reason that living things evolve.

the correct answer should be false

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not necessarily. higher fitness requires the organism to be reproductive successful. for example, an organism at age 10 with 15 offspring is much more fit than an organism at age 15 with only 5 offspring.

the alkaline earth metals (beryllium (be), magnesium (mg), calcium (ca), strontium (sr), barium (ba), and radium (ra)) are a group of chemical elements in the s-block of the periodic table with very similar properties: shiny. silvery-white. hopefully this ? i didn't fully understand the question