A rising Mississippi River bottom could change the river's course in a future flood. ... "If the structures were not built and all, the river would eventually change course to that of the Atchafalaya River," said Russell Beauvais, Operations Manager for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Answer: The correct option is B. Vertebrates appeared in the oceans before they moved on to land.
Vertebrate paleontology involves study of fossils of the vertebrates starting from the earliest fishes to the ancestors of modern day mammals. The spreading up of life from water to land needed modifications and adaptations such as protection from drying and support against the gravity. The tetrapod vertebrates evolved and started to live on land from oceans during the Devonian period. The succession of the Devonian period showed fossil evidences towards terrestrialization
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