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Fossils (GCSE Biology)

The following is a GCSE Biology test covering 'Fossils' from the broader topic Inheritance, Variation And Evolution. The test is geared towards the AQA exam board style syllabus.
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Why is the fossil record incomplete?
How can fossils show that life on Earth has changed gradually?
Which of the following best describes a fossil?
What is the importance of finding the same species of fossil in distant rock layers of similar age?
Which condition increases the chance of fossilisation?
What is adaptive advantage in the context of natural selection?
What is the best reason fossils provide evidence for evolution rather than a static view of life?
Which mechanism explains how natural selection leads to adaptation?
What does radioactive (absolute) dating measure to estimate the age of a fossil-containing rock?
Which scientist is famous for proposing the theory of evolution by natural selection?
Why are transitional fossils important in evolutionary studies?