mgmat-sc-16

[pradeepkaushal9518]

Hailed as a key discovery in the science of evolution, the fossils of a large scaly creature resembling both a fish and a land-animal provide evidence of a possible link in the evolutionary chain from water-based to land-based organisms.

the fossils of a large scaly creature resembling both a fish and a land-animal provide evidence of
a large scaly creature resembling both a fish and a land-animal provides fossils that are evidence
a large scaly creature, whose fossils resemble both a fish and a land-animal, provides evidence of
the fossils of a large scaly creature, which resembles both a fish and a land-animal, provides evidence of
the fossils of a large scaly creature resemble both a fish and a land-animal and provide evidence of

[kvcpk]

Only Contenders are A and D. Because the -ed modifier should modify "fossils of..." to maintain the intended meaning.

in D, "which resembles..." is used as non-essential. But it is actually essential for meaning.

pick A.

[debmalya_dutta]

My pick is A

All the answer choices except B are

"Something" ...............provides/provide evidence of

So that something has to be fossils and not crazy the animal.... So C is out ...Now looking back at the other options

Option D : Fossils (plural)... So verb should be "provide" ..hence out
Option B: animal providing fossils ?? sounds illogical ...