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Which of the following is correct regarding fossils?

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a

Fossils are preserved remains or traces of animals, plants, and other organisms from the past

b

Fossils show that life on earth was once different from life found on earth today

c

Fossils or skeletons contain information about the life of an organism and its environment

d

All the above

answer is D.

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The individual study of fossils is beneficial because the fossils or skeletons contain information about the life of an organism and its environment. 

An example of paleontological evidence is the presence of rings on the surface of an oyster which represents the number of years of its life.

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Which of the following is correct regarding fossils?