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   ocr: Fossil THE REMAINS ofa dead animal or plant preservedin rock AI FOSSIL might be the shell ofa . - sea creature, the outline ofal leaf, or the footprint ofa dinosaur. Fossils form when the remains or traces of an animal or plant become covered: in mud that later turns to rock. Fossils can be millions ofyears old. By studying them, we can learn what ancient animals and plants looked like.