Question

Why have fossils of marine animals been found in rocks on mountain tops?
A
The rocks show marine species once lived on land.

B
The rocks on the mountain tops were once below the ocean.

C
The rocks were moved to the mountain tops.

D
The rocks on the mountain tops eroded.

Answer 1

CORRECT ANSWER:

Option B is your answer.

It is because over the years the earth's landmasses have changed. Most of the tectonic plates have been moved and replaced themselves. So Optn B is the correct answer.