a metacarpal fracture can occur in any sport although the highest risk is in those sports where there is a risk of a high energy impact occurring to the athlete s hand classically this occurs in boxers and other athletes involved in the martial arts
ï· fossils provide clues about both abiotic and biotic factors of past ecosystems. ï· fossils provide evidence about the changes in climate and temperature of past. ecosystems. ï· fossils can give us clues about how organisms interacted with one another.
This tetrapod had a hand-like fin, confirming a prediction of evolutionary biology. Though the fossil record does not include every plant and animal that ever lived, it provides substantial evidence for the common descent of life via evolution. The fossil record is a remarkable gift for the study of nature.