What do fossils represent in terms of Earth's history?
Our Earth - Fossils

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A glimpse into future ecosystems
A snapshot of ancient worlds
A record of current biodiversity
A prediction of climate change
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Why are trilobites considered key to unlocking the past?
They lived on land
They are more common than dinosaur fossils
They are the largest fossils found
They are the oldest known fossils
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What is a characteristic feature of trilobites?
They were larger than dinosaurs
They lived in trees
They had three lobes
They had soft bodies
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What is the primary reason water is ideal for fossilization?
It is a stable environment
It carries sediment and minerals
It prevents decay
It is home to many living organisms
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Why are fossils rarely found in coal?
Coal is formed in the ocean
Fossils are destroyed as coal compacts
Fossils dissolve in coal
Coal is too soft to preserve fossils
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What can trace fossils, like dinosaur tracks, tell us?
The exact age of the dinosaurs
The diet of the dinosaurs
The behavior and movement of dinosaurs
The color of the dinosaurs
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How do scientists use fossil sequences to understand Earth's history?
By identifying the color of ancient organisms
By determining the exact lifespan of species
By predicting future species
By comparing sequences from different locations
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