Practice Book For Conceptual Integrated Science
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Author: Paul G. Hewitt, Suzanne A Lyons, John A. Suchocki, Jennifer Yeh
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Chapter 25, Problem 80TE
An impression is a type of fossil that is made by an organism
that is buried quickly before it can decompose. Is this
impression of a fish contained in an igneous, sedimentary,
or metamorphic rock? Defend your answer.
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