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Palaeontology is the study of?1. Bones2. Primates3. Fossils4. Birds

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : Fossils

The correct answer is Fossils.

  • Palaeontology is the study of the history of life on Earth as based on fossils.
  • Fossils are the remains of plants, animals, fungi, bacteria, and single-celled living things that have been replaced by rock material or impressions of organisms preserved in rock. 
  • Palaeontology is the scientific study of the life of the geologic past that involves the analysis of plant and animal fossils, including those of microscopic size, preserved in rocks.

  • Osteology is the study of Bones.
  • Primatology is the scientific study of primates.
  • The study of Birds is known as Ornithology.
  • The study of plants is known as Botany.


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