When the Remains of a Buried Organism Dissolve and Leave

question 20

Short Answer

When the remains of a buried organism dissolve and leave a cavity, the resulting structure is called a(n) ____________________.

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Definitions:

Sub-prime Mortgages

Loans offered to individuals with poorer credit histories or a higher risk of defaulting, usually at higher interest rates.

Fannie Mae

A government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) focused on expanding the secondary mortgage market by securitizing mortgages, enhancing liquidity in the financial system.

Freddie Mac

A public government-sponsored enterprise aimed at expanding the secondary mortgage market by buying loans from lenders.

Credit Standards

The criteria that lenders use to determine the creditworthiness of potential borrowers.