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EAPS 112 Exam 2 Practice Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Silled basins are thought to be the site of deposition of thick ____ deposits. - ANSWER-evaporite The evolution of jaws played an important role in the evolution of fish because it allowed them to ____. - ANSWER-diversify feeding styles a...

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EAPS 112 Exam 2 Practice Questions &
Answers 2023/2024
Silled basins are thought to be the site of deposition of thick ____ deposits. - ANSWER-evaporite



The evolution of jaws played an important role in the evolution of fish because it allowed them to ____. -
ANSWER-diversify feeding styles and increase oxygen consumption



The ____ Ocean opened along a ____ plate boundary between Laurentia and Baltica. - ANSWER-Iapetus;
divergent



Which characteristic does not apply to trilobites?

a.

abundant in modern oceans

b.

invertebrate

c.

benthos, mobile

d.

excellent guide fossils - ANSWER-abundant in modern oceans



A series of large, northeast-southwest trending islands that protruded from the Sauk Sea were known as
the - ANSWER-Sauk



Fish jaws are thought to have evolved from ________ . - ANSWER-gill arches



________ were armored jawless fish, whereas ________ were among the earliest jawed fish. - ANSWER-
Ostracoderms; acanthodians and placoderms

, What is the most important process in adding oxygen to the Earth's atmosphere? - ANSWER-
photosynthesis



What were the most successful type of Paleozoic plants in non-swampy environments? - ANSWER-
gymnosperms



Which biological process may have resulted in the development of eukaryotic organisms from primitive
prokaryotic organisms? - ANSWER-endosymbiosis



The increase in atmospheric oxygen during the Proterozoic was caused by ____. - ANSWER-
photosynthesis by cyanobacteria.



The next step in the Wilson cycle for the Atlantic ocean is ____. - ANSWER-convergence and creation of
subduction zones



What is the study of organic microfossils called? - ANSWER-palynology



The presence of abundant limestone and archeocyathids indicates which type of environment? -
ANSWER-reef



Which of the following was critical for the adaptation of reptiles to terrestrial ecosystems? - ANSWER-the
amniote egg



The accumulation of an early atmosphere by the release of gases from Earth's interior during volcanism
is known as ____. - ANSWER-outgassing



The Ouachita Mountains are located in ____. - ANSWER-Oklahoma and Arkansas



Which model was developed to explain the opening and closing (creation and destruction) of ocean
basins? - ANSWER-Wilson Cycle

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