How can you interpret and analyze data for patterns in fossil record?

In the desert, saguaro cacti, owls, horned lizards, and fire ants all share the same space. which of the following can be considered a population? question 9 options: all plants in the same area all cacti in the same area all species in the same area the lizards and the ants

Ascientist is investigating the effects of salinity on fish development. he places fertilized fish eggs in an aquarium that contains low salinity and observes their development. what factor would improve experimental design the most? place the fish eggs in the open ocean because that is the natural habitat include another aquarium that has normal salinity to compare to the low salinity aquarium include an aquarium that replaces salt with sugar to confirm that the effects are specific to salt grow algae with the fish eggs in order to provide adequate nutrients to the developing embryos

Fossils of ancestors of the modern horses show a small 4-toed almost dog-like browsing animal named eohippus over time the horses got larger lost toes and changed to a grazing diet what is the best explanation of why this change occurred