__________ are bones and other traces of very ancient animals and plants.
Understand the Problem
The question is asking to identify the correct term that completes the sentence about ancient animals and plants. It requires knowledge of the definitions or examples of fossils and related terms.
Answer
Fossils
The final answer is Fossils.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is Fossils.
More Information
Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms, typically more than 10,000 years old, found in sediments.
Tips
A common mistake is confusing fossils with objects like stalagmites or stalactites, which are mineral formations, not remains of organisms.
Sources
- What is a fossil? | Natural History Museum - nhm.ac.uk
- Fossil - National Geographic Education - education.nationalgeographic.org
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