Which of the following is categorised under living fossils?
A
Pinus
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B
Cycas
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C
Selaginella
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D
Fucus
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Solution
The correct option is B Cycas Living fossil is the living organism that closely resembles to their ancestor. It can be plants or animals. Cycas is called as living fossil because it remained unchanged for millions of years and shows the earlier characters of the plants.