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Imagine that a species of flightless bird lived on the supercontinent Laurasia during the Jurassic period. By the end of the Jurassic period, however, this species had gone extinct. Based on the image above, on which modern-day continents would you expect to find fossils of this species? Check all that apply.   A. South America   B. Europe-Asia   C. North America   D. Australia

Imagine that a species of flightless bird lived on the supercontinent Laurasia during the Jurassic period. By the end of the Jurassic period, however, this species had gone extinct. Based on the image above, on which modern-day continents would you expect to find fossils of this species? Check all that apply.   A. South America   B. Europe-Asia   C. North America   D. Australia

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Imagine that a species of flightless bird lived on the supercontinent Laurasia during the Jurassic period. By the end of the Jurassic period, however, this species had gone extinct. Based on the image above, on which modern-day continents would you expect to find fossils of this species? Check all that apply.
 
A. South America
 
B. Europe-Asia
 
C. North America
 
D. Australia
N. America Europe-Asia N. America Europe-Asia Laurasia Africa Africa Pangea Gondwana Gondwana S. America S. America Antarctica-Australia Australia Antarctica Paleozoic era Permian period Mesozoic Cenozoic Triassic Jurassic Cretaceous Tertiary 420 mya 237 mya 152 mya 65 mya 14 mya
Transcribed Image Text:N. America Europe-Asia N. America Europe-Asia Laurasia Africa Africa Pangea Gondwana Gondwana S. America S. America Antarctica-Australia Australia Antarctica Paleozoic era Permian period Mesozoic Cenozoic Triassic Jurassic Cretaceous Tertiary 420 mya 237 mya 152 mya 65 mya 14 mya
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