Question : Which among the following rocks may contain fossils of plants, animals and other microorganisms that once lived on them?
Option 1: Metamorphic rocks
Option 2: Intrusive igneous rocks
Option 3: Sedimentary rocks
Option 4: Extrusive igneous rocks
Correct Answer: Sedimentary rocks
Solution : The correct option is Sedimentary rocks .
The type of rock that may contain fossils of plants, animals, and other microorganisms that once lived on or in them is called sedimentary rock. Sedimentary rocks are formed from the accumulation and cementation of sediments, which include the remains of organisms such as shells, bones, and plant material.
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