Biology 12th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078024269
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-426-9

Chapter 15 - Darwin and Evolution - Assess - Page 278: 15

Answer

b.

Work Step by Step

By looking at fossils between an ancestor species and a descendant species, we can see the evolution of the descendant species from the ancestor. The transitional fossils show a gradual change over time. An example is the evolution of the right whale from $Ambulocetus$.
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