A scientist discovers a fossil than animal in places it in the fossil record The organisms bones are similar to the bones of an of animal t which appears earlier in the fossil record which conclusion is most reasonable? A the fossils are from a descendant of animal t, B the fossils are from animals that lived at the same time, see the fossils are from an ancestor of animal t, or d the fossils came from the same organism

C the fossils are from an ancestor of animal t