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NEET AIPMT SOLVED PAPER 2003

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                    Which one of the following is categorized under living fossils?                                                 

    A)                 Selaginella

    B)                 Metasequoia        

    C)                 Pinus     

    D)                 Cycas

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                    Order Cycadales includes both living and fossil members which are originated in the upper triassic period of the early Mesozoic era.                 The family Cycadaceae of this order has 10 living and one fossil genera. Cycas comes under living genera. It has a long writing history. So, is also known as fossil.


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