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The study of fossils is called?

AEnvironmental Biology

BHistorical biology

CPalaeontology

DSocial biology

Answer:

C. Palaeontology

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The study of fossils is called paleontology. The word paleontology comes from the Greek words paleo- meaning "ancient" and onto- meaning "being". Paleontology is the scientific study of the history of life on Earth, as based on fossils. It includes the study of fossils to classify organisms and study their interactions with each other and their environments.


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