The correct answers (c.) punctuated equilibrium.Punctuated equilibrium is a mode of evolution that the certain foraminifera (shelled protozoa) represents. It is , in fact, the hypothesis of the evolutionary development of rapid episodes that is marked between long periods of little or even with no change at all.
Most mutations have no effect on organisms. Organisms all have large amounts of genetic code, most of which has no effect. As a result, mutation of this code is rarely meaningful.
Well, when there is earthquakes, the earthquakes move around most of the fossils into other places and other continents and rivers and oceans, so earthquakes move all the fossils.
B is the answer to your question.
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