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Organisms Fossil Record Rocks Complex Ads 4.2.2(e Evidence

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evidence for fossil record
- fossils of simplest organisms in oldest rocks, while more complex organisms in more recent rocks, showing simple life gradually evolved into more complex ones 
- sequnece matches ecological links of organisms e.g plants before animals
- studying comparisons in anatomy of fossil organisms to show hoe closley related organisms have same common ancestor
- fosiils allow relationships between living/extinct organisms to be studyed 

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