Which of the Following Is NOT a Way in Which

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a way in which fossils can be preserved?

• A) They can be replaced by hard materials, such as silica.
• B) They can be buried and decay, leaving a cavity in the rock.
• C) They can be preserved in ancient tree sap.
• D) They can be too small to see but can build diagnostic features in the rocks.
• E) All of these are ways a fossil can be preserved.

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