Which of the Following Conditions Favor(s)fossilization

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions favor(s) fossilization?

• A)A dead organism remains exposed for a long time.
• B)A dead organism is covered by soft sediment.
• C)A dead organism is covered by water.
• D)A dead organism is exposed to scavengers that clean the bones.
• E)C and D

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Sample Size

The number of observations or individuals in a subset collected from a population for the purposes of statistical analysis.

Confidence

The degree of certainty or trust in a particular outcome or result, often expressed in terms of probability.

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An interval estimate derived from a sample that is likely to cover an unknown population parameter with a specified level of confidence.

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