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Chapter 22.2, Problem 1CS
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To propose: A model and characteristics of transitional form that is present between birds and dinosaurs.

Introduction: Fossils help in predicting the successive evolutionary change in an organism. The fossil provides information regarding different evolutionary changes in a series of related organisms. A transitional form depicts an intermediate state present between the ancestral form and the form of its descendants.

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