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Why are fossils found mostly in a sedimentary rock?

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Anonymous

∙ 10y ago
Updated: 6/25/2022

Because when the lava killed the animals, their remains stayed in the lava and dried to become sedimentary rock.

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What kind of rock are fossils found in?

Igneous rocks.


Which type of rock is where fossils are found?

They are mostly found in Sedimentary Rocks


Type of rock in which most fossils are found?

Sedimentary rock is where we look for fossils.


Are fossils found in sedimentary and metamorphic rocks?

no, fossils are found only in sedimentary rock.


What type of rocks have fossils found in them?

Fossils are nearly always found in some type of sedimentary rock. Limestone is a sedimentary rock which very commonly contains fossils, as is coal.


Where are fossils preserved?

it is mostly preserved in sedimentary rock


The kind of rock that you are most likely to find in fossils?

Fossils are most likely to be found in sedimentary rock.


Most fossils are found and what type of rock?

Sedimentary


Why are fossils not found in other kinds of rock except sedimentary rock?

Sedimentary rock is when a fossil is found inside it.


Fossils are most likely found in what rock?

No. They are usually found in sedimentary rock.


Are fossils found in sedimentary rock?

Yes.


Are fossils found in the sedimentary rock?

yes

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