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What are ancient organisms preserved in a rock called?
A fossil is any evidence of an organism preserved in rock.
What are preserved remains of a living thing called?
The preserved remains of an animal is known as a fossil.
What is the ancient organism preserved in a rock is called what?
A fossil
Any naturally preserved evidence of animal activity is called?
trace fossil
Any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved inrock is called a what?
It is a fossil.
Why is petroleum and coal called fossil fuels?
Because they are remains of organisms preserved in rocks
A type of what fossils is preserved animal dung?
Preserved animal feces from a long time ago would be a fossil trace. Petrified human feces would be called paleofeces. However, fresh animal feces would not be considered a fossil.
What was the preserved remains of ancient organisms called?
The preserved remains of animals of evidence of their existence are Fossils Fosssils that provide evidence about the past are called trace fossils.
What is a hardened and preserved foot print an example of?
A hardened and preserved foot print is an example of a fossil. Specifically, it is a trace fossil (ichnofossil).
Which fossil can preserve a whole animal?
The fossil that can preserve a whole animal is called a complete or articulated fossil. It occurs when the entire organism is preserved with all its anatomical parts intact, often due to quick burial in sediments that prevent decomposition or disintegration. Examples of complete fossils include the exceptional preservation of insects trapped in amber or well-preserved dinosaur fossils.
What are preserved fossils?
fossil's that have been preserved over a long period of time
What can a fossil be preserved in?
Sediment and tree sap
