Which one of the following illustrates palaeontological evidence in favour of organic evolution?
A
Duck billed platypus
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B
Peppered moth
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C
Archaeopteryx
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D
Darwin's finches
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Solution
The correct option is B Archaeopteryx Archaeopteryx is considered by many to be the first bird, being of about 150 million years of age. It is actually intermediate between the present birds and the predatory dinosaurs.