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No, the fossil record is not complete. Not all animals and plants were fossilized during the last 4 billion years of the earths existence.
a record that shows how fossils have changed over time
The fossil record shows that mammals and the great dinosaurs shared the same times. It also shows that mammals made a major surge in population when the dinosaurs died out.
The fossil record is incomplete because: A.) very few organisms were preserved as fossils. B.) organisms tend to decay before becoming a fossil. C.) animals with hard parts are preserved more easily. D.) geological processes may destroy fossils. E.) all of these. ALL OF THESE!
Things that cannot be replaced within a reasonable amount of time after being taken out. Energy sources that are nonrenewable and commonly used are: petroleum, coal, diesel, and natural gas. Nuclear fuel is also non-renewable, and made by using uranium- which once taken out of the earth takes a very long time to be re-made.