Why should an early fossil ancestor claim be treated cautiously?
AAncestry remains debated
BAll fossils prove ancestry
CEvery species is ancestral
DDNA always identifies fossils
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Ancestry remains debated
The status of some early fossils as direct ancestors is debated.
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