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1) Why are most fossils found in sedimentary rocks? *

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A. Sedimentary rocks are not very old.
B. Organisms live only in areas with sedimentary rock
C. Organisms can be preserved in sedimentary rock
D. Sedimentary rocks are found only if the surface of the ground.

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Sedimentary rocks can contain fossils because, unlike most igneous and metamorphic rocks, they form at temperatures and pressures that do not destroy fossil remains.

User Romeo Sheshi
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Answer:

i think it might be c

Step-by-step explanation:

i'm not positive though

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