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Q. Archeopteryx, a transitional fossil between birds and reptiles was discovered from the rocks of following period

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Solution:

Archaeopteryx, intermediate between reptiles and birds, originated towards the close of the Jurassic period. Archaeopteryx as a transitional fossil between dinosaurs and modern birds. Archaeopteryx lived around 150 MYA during the late Jurassic Period.