Fossils are helpful in : - Vidyadip

MCQ

Fossils are helpful in :

A
Classification of organisms.
B
Evolutionary study of life forms.
C
Establishing evolutionary relationships.
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All of the above.

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Answer

Correct option: D.

All of the above.

Fossils help in establishing evolutionary traits among organisms and their ancestors. Fossils help in establishing the time period in which organisms lived. Fossils provide good evidence of the structure and lifestyle of animals $($and even plants$)$ from the past.

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