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What did Aristotle believe about fossils?
What did Aristotle believe about fossils?
- Fossils were created by mystic forces (correct)
- Fossils were images resembling living things in stone
- Fossils were remains of living things deposited in sediment
- Fossils were misidentified falling stars
What did Chinese texts from around 300 BC mention about fossils?
What did Chinese texts from around 300 BC mention about fossils?
- Fossils were dragons or dinosaurs (correct)
- Fossils were cyclops or elephants
- Fossils were giant, hostile creatures
- Fossils were remains of ancient humans
What did Zuni elders report finding?
What did Zuni elders report finding?
- Life-size forms of beings that no longer live (correct)
- Remains of ancient plants
- Giant, hostile creatures that preyed on early humans
- Misidentified falling stars
What did Leonardo Da Vinci believe about fossils?
What did Leonardo Da Vinci believe about fossils?
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What concept came from classical Greek philosophy and Christian thinkers?
What concept came from classical Greek philosophy and Christian thinkers?
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