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What are fossils? What do they tell us about evolution? How do we determine the age of fossils?

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  • Fossils are remains of hard parts of life forms found in rocks.
  • Differently, aged rock sediments contain fossils of different life forms who probably died during the formation of particular sediment.
  • Fossils represent the extinction of an organism.

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