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Fossils are found in _______________.

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Igneous rocks
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Sedimentary rocks
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Metamorphic rocks
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All of the above
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The correct option is B Sedimentary rocks
Among the three major types of rock, fossils are most commonly found in sedimentary rock. Unlike most igneous and metamorphic rocks, sedimentary rocks form at temperatures and pressures that do not destroy fossil remnants.

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