* If you found a fossil like the one pictured above in an open grassy field, what could you infer about this particular part of Earth
during much earlier times?
Earth's earlier environment in this particular area was covered with water.
Earth's earlier environment in this particular area was most likely a deep
canyon
Earth's earlier environment in this particular area was frozen like the
ground coverings of a tundra.
Earth's earlier environment in this particular area was also similar to the
open, grassy field you see today.