Is this statement true or false?

Fossils provide evidence that many kinds of organisms that are now extinct once lived on Earth.

true

false

This statement is true.

Explanation:

Palaeontology can be described as the field of science under which the history of the earth is studied. Scientists use fossils to study the history of the earth as they provide evidence for history.

Fossils can be described as the remains of old, dead plants, animals, fungi, prokaryotes which are imprinted on rocks. These imprints provide evidence for the kind of organisms that once inhabited the land. For examples, fossil studies showed the existence of dinosaurs which are now extinct.