Petrification Occurs When

question 51

Multiple Choice

Petrification occurs when

• A) All of the answer choices are correct.
• B) a whole organism is trapped in a plant resin.
• C) the imprint of an animal fills with mud, that later hardens to rock.
• D) a leaf sinks into water and fine sediment covers the leaf and compresses.
• E) minerals replace the organic material left by a decaying organism.

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