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Question 15
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Scientists do not have a complete fossil record for most species. Which statement explains why?

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Fossils can only be formed from the bones of large animals.

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Very old fossils have all evolved into fossils of new species.

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Fossils are only found in rocks on the surface of the Earth.

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Many soft-bodied organisms decayed before they could form fossils.

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5.2 Natural selection and evolution Questions

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  2. /Biology
  3. /5.2 Natural selection and evolution

122 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Biology 5.2 Natural selection and evolution, covering 5.2.1 Genetic variation within a population, 5.2.2 Developments in classification systems, 5.2.3 How evolution occurs through natural selection, 5.2.4 Evolution as change over time, 5.2.5 Evidence for evolution, and 5.2.6 Darwin and Wallace. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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