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प्रश्न
What is a connecting link?
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उत्तर
These are fossil forms transitional or intermediate between two groups of organisms. It shows some characters to both the groups. Thus, it indicates the evolutionary line Seymouria (between amphibians and reptiles). e.g., Archaeopteryx (between reptiles and birds).
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