Multiple Choice
Which of the following circumstances is likely to preserve a fossil?
A) Leaves from an ancient oak tree fall to the ground in a forest.
B) A mammoth dies of starvation in the middle of a vast dry plain.
C) A jellyfish is buried by a submarine landslide.
D) Bacteria living in the ocean die near the shoreline and sink to the bottom.
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Q6: Label each fossil in the image below
Q7: What type of fossil is shown in
Q8: Explain how the leaves in the image
Q9: Petrified wood is a type of<br>A) permineralized
Q10: If a mastodon dies while walking along
Q12: Explain why the fossil record is incomplete.
Q13: If two animals are members of the
Q14: What type of fossil is composed of
Q15: What type of fossil forms when a
Q16: How is a mass extinction event different