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    science
    Grade-4-
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    Question

    Study of fossils is done by___________.

    1. Physiologist
    2. Geologist
    3. Palaeontologist
    4. Biologist

    Hint:

    The scientists who study fossils are called paleontologists.

    The correct answer is: Palaeontologist

      • The study of fossils is called paleontology.
      • The scientist who studies fossils is called paleontologists.
      • Fossil studies are done by many paleontologists in order to know the evolution and types of organisms and their relationships with geological time scales.

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