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What are kinds of fossils?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

The six types of fossils are called:

  • body fossils
  • trace fossils
  • molecular fossils
  • ressin fossils
  • microfossils
  • pseudofossils
  • living fossils
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