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Question
Most of the fossils are found in which rock?
Options
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
igneous rock
none of these
MCQ
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Solution
Sedimentary rock
Explanation:
Fossils are commonly preserved in sedimentary rocks as organisms or their traces are buried in accumulating layers of sediment. The heat and pressure associated with igneous and metamorphic rocks generally destroy fossil remains.
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