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Grade-6
Easy
Question
The remains of an organism that lived and died during a particular time frame in Earth’s history are called __________.
- Stratum
- Rocks
- Strata
- Index fossil
The correct answer is: Index fossil
The remains of an organism that lived and died during a particular time frame in Earth’s history are called index fossils.
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