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प्रश्न
What is the study of fossils called?
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उत्तर
Palaeontology
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What are fossils?
How fossils formed ?
State any one role of fossils in the study of the process of evolution.
What are fossils? What do they tell us about the process of evolution?
Name two organisms which are now extinct and studied from their fossils.
If the fossil of an organism is found in the deeper layers of earth, then we can predict that ______
The fossil trilobite was originally :
(a) an arthropod
(b) an invertebrate
(c) a reptile
(d) an ave
Some of the important fossils which have been studied are those of organisms X, Y and Z. X were marine arthropods which were common between 400 to 600 million years ago. Y were the invertebrate animals (molluscs) with a flat, coiled, spiral shell which lived in the sea about 180 million years ago. Z are the extinct carnivorous or herbivorous reptiles which appeared on the earth about 250 million years ago and became extinct about 65 million years ago. What are X, Y and Z?
Why is Archaeopteryx considered to be a connecting link?
