Toxins in the soil would enter through the root system first.
The fossil shows evidence of how animals lived on Earth in the past and shows history about animals that may be extinct now or have evolved since then, which would show development in the animal in the fossil.
DNA I’m not sure if im right sorry if im wrong
The ongoing active collision of the Indian and Eurasian continental plates challenges one hypothesis for plate motion which relies on subduction. ... The collision and associated decrease in the rate of plate movement are interpreted to mark the beginning of the rapid uplift of the Himalayas.