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Which is the best definition of the term fossil?

A: preserved remains or traces of a living thing
B: energy-rich resource formed from once-living organisms
C: type of rock formed by weathering and deposition
D: process that changes the surface of Earth

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Answer:

a. preserved remains or traces of a living thing

Step-by-step explanation:

c & d already dont make any sense because we aren't talking about earth. b seems like it would be correct but fossils are preserved

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