Question

The paleontologist gave a brilliant lecture. Paleo is from a Greek word for ancient. What does paleontologist mean in the sentence? A. one who is old and/or rigid, like a fossil / B. an elderly person who rules a government / C. one who studies fossils

Answer 1

C. one who studies fossils.

Step-by-step explanation:

• The paleontologist the scientific study of life forms that existed earlier and is thus is concerned with the diversity of life forms and there study to classify them according various hierarchy of orders of species in terms of there evolution process and gives an evidence e of the ancient life form on earth and is thus related to geology and biology.

Answer 2

In this sentence, Paleontologist means the one who studies fossils. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the last option or option "C". The work of the Paleontologists mainly circle around the study of different kind of fossils. I hope the answer is the one you were looking for and it has helped you.