Paleontologists have discovered several ancestors of the modern horse. Based on the skeleton, the skull, and the leg bones, which fossil is the oldest? Which fossil is most like a modern horse?
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Paleontologists have discovered several ancestors of the modern horse. Based on the skeleton, the skull, and the leg bones, which fossil is the oldest? Which fossil is most like a modern horse?

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Selection 1: Mesohippus; Selection 2: Equus

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Paleontologists have discovered several ancestors of the modern horse. Based on the skeleton, the skull, and the leg bones, which fossil is the oldest? Which fossil is most like a modern horse?

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