Fossils and Past Environments

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Which layer of sedimentary rock is considered the oldest and would be where most fossils are discovered?

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The bottom layer

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What might differences in fossils communicate when scientists study them for similarities and differences in common areas?

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Differences in fossils can show changes to organisms and their environments over time.

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In what type of rock are fossils most often found?

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Sedimentary rock

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Layer 2 contains many plant fossils. Layer 2 was most likely formed in which of the following environments? Options: Forest, Ocean, Tundra, Desert

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Forest

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Where were Woolly Mammoths adapted to live?

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Tundra

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