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If the fossil of an organism is found in the deeper layers of earth, then we can predict that - Science

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Question

If the fossil of an organism is found in the deeper layers of earth, then we can predict that

Options

  • the extinction of organism has occurred recently

  • the extinction of organism has occurred thousands of years ago

  • the fossil position in the layers of earth is not related to its time of extinction

  • time of extinction cannot be determined

MCQ

Solution

the extinction of organism has occurred thousands of years ago

Explanation - 

Fossils found closer to the surface are more recent than the fossils found in deeper layers. 

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Chapter 9: Heredity and Evolution - Multiple Choice Questions [Page 75]

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NCERT Exemplar Science [English] Class 10
Chapter 9 Heredity and Evolution
Multiple Choice Questions | Q 14. | Page 75
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