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you wouldn't! no body knew about them until people starting finding mysteriously large bones all around the world and finally scientists figured it out.

you wouldn't there would no for sure way and even the fossils could be another species than what we thought. No one can really be able to tell what happened years ago even with fossils. There is stil no for certain way.

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How did fossil affect what people thought about creature on Earth?

Fossils affect how people think about ancient creatures of Earth. The fossils show animals that people did not previously know existed.


How you know that dinosaurs exists on earth?

Scientists know that dinosaurs existed back then because all of the fossils that they found and tested dated back between 64 and 65 millon years ago. They also have a theory that a massive asteroid hit the earth and that is what they think killed all of the dinosaurs but nobody knows for definite.


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Depends on the type of eurypterid. In short, no; we don't know enough about them to say that they are only found in certain time zones.


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Certainly fossilized parts of dinosaurs had been found for centuries but people didn't know exactly what they were. They were mistaken for all sorts of animals. I think it was Othniel Charles Marsh in the mid-to-late 19th century who first systematically collected dinosaur fossils and assembled them so that it became clear what they were and how they were related.


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