Which of the following describes fossils?(1 point)

Question

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large organisms that live on Earth now
large organisms that live on Earth now

remains of organisms that lived in the past
remains of organisms that lived in the past

the fate of all organisms now on Earth
the fate of all organisms now on Earth

preserved in igneous rock

Answer 1

The correct response is:

remains of organisms that lived in the past.

Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of organisms that existed in the geological past.