What Type of Fossil Forms When a Buried Organism Decays

question 15

Multiple Choice

What type of fossil forms when a buried organism decays or is dissolved,but the original shape is preserved in the sediment?

• A) body fossil
• B) trace fossil
• C) mold fossil
• D) cast fossil

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Definitions:

Wat Chai Wattanaram

A historic Buddhist temple located in Ayutthaya, Thailand, known for its distinctive Khmer architecture and as a major monument of the Ayutthaya kingdom.

Stupa Towers

Buddist commemorative monuments typically housing sacred relics and used as a place of meditation, notable for their hemispherical domes.

Thai Temple Complexes

Architectural and religious complexes in Thailand, typically Buddhist, consisting of a collection of buildings such as stupas, viharas, and ordination halls.

Transitory Change

Temporary alterations in economic or financial variables that do not have lasting effects on the overall system.