Fossils
A) are found in underground layers of rock.
B) are distributed underground, with the oldest forms near the top.
C) have more complex structures the deeper they are buried.
D) are the same throughout the world no matter where they are found.
E) that are most like living organisms are found deepest in the ground.

Question

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Fossils are typically found in underground layers of rock, known as strata. As new layers of sedimentary rock are deposited over time, older layers containing fossils are buried deeper and deeper underground.