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Dinosaurs are not found today. But we can find their


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eggs

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houses

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fossils

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D

legs

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Solution

The correct option is C

fossils


The correct option is C.

Explanation of the correct option:

  1. Dinosaurs were large reptiles that existed on the Earth around 243 million years ago.
  2. Large volcanic eruptions and the impact of celestial objects on the Earth lead to their extinction.
  3. Remains and impressions of dinosaurs can be found buried under the layers of the Earth.
  4. Such remains and impressions are called fossils.

Explanation of incorrect options:

Option A:

  1. Eggs are the fertilized ova that develop outside the body to form new life.
  2. Oviparous animals deliver these like living birds and reptiles.
  3. Dinosaurs are not alive; thus, their eggs are not found.

Option B:

  1. Dinosaurs were wild reptiles that lived in the woods.
  2. Dinosaurs used to live in caves as they were not developed enough to make houses.

Option D:

  1. The leg is the lower part of the body with bones and flesh.
  2. Dinosaurs are not alive; thus, their legs are not found.

Final answer: Fossils of dinosaurs can be found in the present time.


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