Fossils are predominantly found in ____.
A) metamorphic rocks
B) igneous rocks
C) sedimentary rocks
D) crystalline rocks
E) radioactive rocks

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Fossils are predominantly found in sedimentary rocks because these rocks form from the accumulation of sediment, which can bury and preserve organic material. Metamorphic and igneous rocks undergo processes that typically destroy organic remains, while the term "crystalline rocks" can refer to both igneous and metamorphic rocks, and "radioactive rocks" is not a classification used in the context of fossil preservation.

Fossils Are Predominantly Found in ____