To support the axial load on the column as it is delivered by body mass and gravity
<span>The answer is smooth endoplasmatic reticulum. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum is involved in the production and metabolism of lipids and in the production of steroid hormones. Also, smooth endoplasmic reticulum converts organic chemicals to water-soluble products and that way detoxifies them.</span>
Your answer is (B.)
Fossils in newer layers if rock are generally estimated to be younger than fossils found in the deeper layers because it is closest to the surface. The soil and earth didn't have enough time to "bury" the remains of the dead animal ( Bury is used for a simpler term) underground. The farther down a fossil is the more likely it is older unless the animal tends to burrow. Seeing as the question is probably talking of older animals that is unlikely for an animal to burrow that far. So your answer is B.
<span>as animals get separated from each other, they soon start to adapt to the new environments which is called speciation</span>