Whales originated in the freshwater lakes and rivers of ancient Asia about sixty million years ago. Not until about ten million years later did species of whales develop specialized kidneys enabling them to drink salt water. Although fossil evidence shows that some early whale species that lacked such kidneys sometimes swam in the Earth's saltwater oceans, these species must have had to return frequently to freshwater rivers to drink.
Which of the following is most strongly supported by the information given?
【选项】Fossils of whale species that drank fresh water will not be found in close proximity to fossils of whale species that drank salt water.
Which of the following is most strongly supported by the information given?
【选项】Fossils of whale species that drank fresh water will not be found in close proximity to fossils of whale species that drank salt water.