Palaeontology is the study

Classification

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Fossils

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Embryos

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Anatomy

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Solution

The correct option is B
Fossils

The correct option is B:

Explanation of the correct option :
Option B: B.Fossils- Paleobiology/palaeontology is the study of fossils of animals and plants which lived and flourished several years ago.

A. Classification- the branch of science that deals with classification is called taxonomy.

C. Embryos- Embryology deals with the study of the development of gametes, fertilization, and the development of embryos.
D. Anatomy- it is the study of the identification and description of the body structures of living things.

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