Abeka 8th grade science quiz K

an example of a living fossil.

coelacanth

Creationist scientists believe that the fossil record was caused by a meteor impact.

false

Organisms that disappear abruptly from the fossil record yet still exist today are called

living fossils.

The term that describes an organism exhibiting no change between its appearance in the fossil record and the present day

stasis.

What term refers to a supposed gap in the geologic column's strata layers?

unconformity