Sedimentary rocks can contain fossils of which of the following?

Plants

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Animals

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Micro-organisms

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Rocks

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Solution

The correct options are
A Plants
B Animals
C Micro-organisms
Fossils are remains of dead plants, animals and other micro-organisms trapped in layers of rocks. Remains of rocks are not called as fossils.

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Tick the correct answer.

(i) The rock which is made up of molten magma is

(a) Igneous

(b) Sedimentary

(ii) The innermost layer of the Earth is

(a) Crust

(b) Core

(iii) Gold, petroleum and coal are examples of

(a) Rocks

(b) Minerals

(iv) Rocks which contain fossils are

(a) Sedimentary rocks

(b) Metamorphic rocks

(v) The thinnest layer of the Earth is

(a) Crust

(b) Mantle

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