Fossil Quiz

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Which of the following animal parts would be most likely to form a fossil?

For fossils to form, the remains must be covered quickly by ____________.

A fossilized dinosaur footprint is an example of

A tree buried in a mineral hot spring would probably form a _____________.

An important index fossil for the Paleozoic Era are

Which of the following is an example of a trace fossil?

___________ is a cavity in rock made when an organism decayed.

________ are remains of species that existed on Earth for a relatively short periods of time, were abundant, and were widespread geographically.