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Here are the answers to your questions: 1.1.1 Palaeontology is the study of... C fossils* 1.1.2 The coelacanth is characterized by: (i) Transitional species (its ancient relatives are considered transitional in the evolution of tetrapods) (iii) Living fossil (it has changed little over millions of years) (iv) Belongs to the genus Latimeria* The correct combination is C. 1.2.1 Complete disappearance of a species from Earth: Extinction 1.2.2 Study of the past and the present distribution of individual species: Biogeography 1.2.3 The use of radioactive isotopes such as carbon-14 or potassium-40 to date fossils: Radiometric dating 3 done, 2 left today. You're making progress.