SCIENCE
EARTH SCIENCE
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The study of skin.
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The study of pale people.
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The study of organisms.
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The study of fossils.
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Detailed explanation-1: -paleontology, also spelled palaeontology, scientific study of life of the geologic past that involves the analysis of plant and animal fossils, including those of microscopic size, preserved in rocks.
Detailed explanation-2: -Paleontology is the study of the history of life on Earth as reflected in the fossil record. Fossils are the remains or traces of organisms (plants, animals, fungi, bacteria and other single-celled living things) that lived in the geological past and are preserved in the crust of the Earth.
Detailed explanation-3: -Paleontology: Paleontologists Study Fossils.
Detailed explanation-4: -noun. a scientist who specializes in the study of life forms that existed in previous geologic periods, as represented by their fossils:The education program manager for the museum has worked as a paleontologist, digging up dinosaur bones in Wyoming.
Detailed explanation-5: -The major subdivisions of paleontology include paleozoology (animals), paleobotany (plants) and micropaleontology (microfossils).