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Explain the evidences of evolution from palaeontology.

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Palaeontlogy deals with the study of fossils. The study of fossils help us to understant the line of evolution of manu invertebrates and vertebrates.
Fossil records show that the evolution has taken a gradual process from simple to complex organisms. The origin of modern birds is supported by the evidences from palaeontology.
Archaeopteryx is the oldest known fossil bird. It is considereal to be a connecting link between reptiles and birds. It had wings with feathers, like a bird. It had long tail, clawed digits and conical teeth like a reptile.
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