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"The scientific study of ancient life forms that once existed in geological periods, as evidenced by their preserved remains, known as fossils." more

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Paleontology teaches us about animals that lived long ago.

Paleontology

pey-lee-uhn-tol-uh-jee
nounThe scientific study of ancient life forms that once existed in geological periods, as evidenced by their preserved remains, known as fossils.

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Last Updated On: March 23, 2024
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