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What can fossils tell scientists about Earth's past

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Fossils are our best form of evidence about Earth history

fossils even give us clues about past climates, the motions of plates, and other major geological events.

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Fossils give us information about how animals and plants lived in the past.

Some animals and plant are only known to us as fossils. By studying the fossil record we can tell how long life has existed on Earth, and how different plants and animals are related to each other.

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