Question
List three limitations of fossil records as an evidence of organic evolution?
Answer
- Distortion of parts of fossils during sedimentation hence can give wrong impression of the structure
- There was several missing links of fossils records as some parts or whole organism decomposed, some scavenged upon and conditions may not be conducive for fossilization (O.W.T.T.E).
- Destruction of fossils by geological activities like earthquakes, faulting and mass movement.
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