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प्रश्न
What are fossils?
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उत्तर
- Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of plants, animals and other organisms from the remote past.
- They are collected from different levels or depths of the soil structure.
- The study of fossils enables us to understand the structure, age, evolutionary process and significance of different organisms.
- Hence, fossils serve as good paleontological evidences.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe how fossils provide us evidences in support of evolution.
How fossils formed ?
Describe in brief two methods of determining the age of fossils.
State any one role of fossils in the study of the process of evolution.
How does Embryology study lead us to understand evolution?
Name two organisms which are now extinct and studied from their fossils.
What are fossils? Giving one example, explain how fossils provide evidence for evolution.
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
List three factors that provide evidences in favour of evolution in organisms and state the role of each in brief.
State fossils importance in the study of evolution with the help of a suitable example.
Birds have evolved from reptiles.
Which organism is considered to be the fossil bird?
How can you determine the age of the fossils?
Higher Order Thinking Skill (HOT)
Imprints of fossils tell us about evolutionHow?
