Multiple Choice
Why do plant fossils typically occur as carbonized impressions between layers in rocks?
A) because chemical reactions leave behind only the carbon
B) because they often begin to decay before fossilization
C) because they are easily moved by winds and water
D) because they are generally scavenged by animals
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