The study of the fossil plants is known as 
1. Palaeontology 
2. Palaeobotany 
3. Palynology 
4. Palaeoanatomy 

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Which of the following is richest in fossils? 
1. Basalt 
2. Granite 
3. Lava 
4. Sedimentary rock 
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Excreta preserved as a fossil is called 
1. Stromatolite 
2. Compression fossil 
3. Intact fossil 
4. Coprolite 
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Ape like ancestors of human appear in epoch 
1. Pleistocene 
2. Pliocene 
3. Miocene 
4. Oligocene 
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Which of the following does not illustrate the phenomenon of natural selection? 
1. Industrial melanism 
2. Herbicide resistant weeds 
3. Artificial breeding 
4. Antibiotic resistant microbes
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All of the following are examples of homologous organs, except 
1. Arm of man and flipper of whale
2. Thorn of Bougainvillaea and tendril of cucurbita
3. Eye of an octopus and eye of a mammal 
4. Brain of frog and man 
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The homologous organs are 
1. Wings of pigeon and housefly 
2. Wings of housefly and bat 
3. Wings of pigeon and forelimbs of man 
4. Wings of butterfly, bat and housefly
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Anatomically and structurally different, but functionally similar structures are called 
1. Analogous 
2. Divergent 
3. Homologous 
4. Convergent 
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Organs which have similar origin and developmental plan, but different functions are called 
1. Vestigial organs 
2. Analogous organs 
3. Homologous organs 
4. Physiological organs 
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Find the odd one 
1. Trunk of an elephant and hand of a chimpanzee 
2. Ginger and sweet potato 
3. Wings of bat and insect 
4. Nails of human beings and claws of a cat 
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