What is a fossil assemblage?
A)A fossil that is geographically widespread but limited to a short span of geologic time
B)A fossil that is very common and existed for a long period of geologic time
C)A group of fossils used to establish the age of a rock unit
D)Fossil organisms that have survived multiple geologic eras

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A fossil assemblage is a group of fossils that are found together and can be used to determine the age of the rock unit they are found in. The types of fossils present in the assemblage can provide clues about the environment and conditions during that time period.

What Is a Fossil Assemblage