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How does the change in length of fossilized horse teeth show evidence of earth's changing climate?
The horse's teeth will have distinctive wear patterns depending on what his diet is. From this sicentists get a good idea what the horse had been eating, as plants are subject to weather changes and climate.
What is the fossilized remains of an organism that lived?
Teeth
Do sharks have lots of teeth?
Great White shark teeth as are those from all sharks are white. Black shark teeth are fossilized ones. The most common color for fossilized shark teeth is a black root with a grayish crown.
What can be fossilized?
Any organic material can potentially be fossilized, including bones, teeth, shells, wood, plants, and feathers. Soft tissues can also be fossilized under exceptional conditions, such as in amber or in ice.
Why are shark teeth often found as fossils but impressions of jellyfish are rarely found?
Because shark teeth are hard enough to be fossilized
Why shark teeth are often found as fossils but impression of jellyfish are rarely found?
Because shark teeth are hard enough to be fossilized
Can teeth become fossilized?
yes sice they are not fleah they don't decay quickly if anything
Which part of an organism is most likely to become fossilized?
Hard parts such as bones, teeth, and shells are most likely to become fossilized as they have a higher chance of being preserved over time. Soft tissues like muscles and organs usually decay before fossilization can occur.
Nicholas steno recognized tongue stones as the teeth from witch what?
Nicholas Steno recognized tongue stones, or "glossopetrae," as the teeth of ancient marine reptiles, specifically sharks. He proposed that these fossilized teeth were once part of living organisms, contributing to the understanding of paleontology and the concept of fossils. Steno's work laid the foundation for the study of geology and the history of life on Earth.
What was the first ever kind of shark in the world?
The oldest fossilized shark remains that have been found are teeth, identified as the megalodon.
How do scientists determine the age of a fossilized human bone?
The teeth: wear and tear - How much grinding has occurred? The presense of wisdom teeth indidcates certain ages. Also the sutures of the skull close at various ages.
What size is the worlds biggest fossilised shark?
Carcharodon Megalodon. Only the teeth are fossilized, due to the fact that its skeleton was probably made out of cartilage.
