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The history of humans is closely related to the history of the earth Elucidate.
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- The history of the humans is closely related to the history of the Earth.
- The earth contains geological, archaeological and biological records of historical times in its upper layers.
- They are important for reconstructing the history of the earth and various living organisms.
- The fossil bones of the human ancestors are embedded in the earth’s layers.
- Palaeoanthropologists and archaecologists excavate the soil and rock layers on the earth and extractevidence about human anscestors.
- These layers and the fossils are scientifically dated to study the various stages in human evolution and prehistory.
- Through the gathered evidence, they attempt to understand the evolution of human history and developments in a chronological order.
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