Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the fossil record?
A) Humans appear relatively recently in the fossil record.
B) Tetrapods appear before mammals in the fossil record.
C) Vertebrates appear after microorganisms in the fossil record.
D) Compared to other types of plants (i.e., seed plants) , grasses appear relatively recently in the fossil record.
E) All of these choices are correct.
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