question_answer 2)

Find out from newspapers and popular science articles any new fossil discoveries or controversies about evolution. 

Answer:

(i) Huxley proposed that man evolved from the apes but palaeontolbgical evidences revealed that man and apes had common ancestry. (ii) Earlier the spermatophytes were considered to be the first seed-bearing plants but the fossil studies have shown that Pteridosperms (seed ferns) were first land plants to develop seed habit. These act as missing link between the Ferns and Gymnosperms.