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How fossils help scientist?

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it helps scientists by say the fossil of a foot was found by a scientist,the scientist can see if the creature walked on 1 or 2 legs.

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They provide a 'snapshot' of the animals and plants that were alive way back in the development of the planet.

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They help scientists to know about some living things from long ago. This can help show how species evolved.

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they learn things from the past

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