A scientist examines fossils of plants and animals millions of years old. What is this expert called?
AArchaeologist
BGeologist
CPalaeontologist
DAnthropologist
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Palaeontologist
Fossil remains from millions of years ago are the field of the palaeontologist.
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