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The preserved traces of living organisms are known as:


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Humus

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Crust

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Skeleton

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Fossils

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Solution

The correct option is D

Fossils


The preserved traces of living organisms like plants, animals, insects from remote past are known as fossils. Study of fossils is known as paleontology. Fossils are studied to understand the process of evolution and to establish evolutionary relationships.


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