Biology 2010 Student Edition

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ISBN 10: 9780133669510
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Chapter 19, History of Life - Assessment - 19.1 The Fossil Record - Understand Key Concepts/Think Critically - Page 566: 5

Answer

b.

Work Step by Step

We can rule out options a., c., and d. because plate tectonics talks about the movement of plates on the mantle of the earth. The movement of plates occurs slowly, sometimes as little as three centimeters over the period of a year.
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