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Q: What is the trace or implant that is left by a plant or an animal that has been preserved in rock?
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Preserved animal tracks are called?

Preserved animal tracks are called trace.


What is what is preserved evidence of animal activity?

Trace fossil


Any naturally preserved evidence of animal activity is called?

trace fossil


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 is any trace of an organism preserved in rock?

A fossil is any trace of an organism preserved in a rock.


How do you call a trace left in a rock by a plant or animal?

Fossil.


What is Impression or trace of an animal or plant of past geological ages?

It is a fossil.


Define fossils and explain how fossil are made?

Fossils are depositions of dead animal imprints and/or bones. When an animal or plant dies, its skin rots away, leaving behind the bone or imprint.


Preserved remains of plants or animals are called?

Sometimes they are referred to as bits of dead plants or animals. Others refer to them as fossils, or organic remains. If it is a decayed organism (either plant OR animal) it might be referred to as 'detritus'. If it's the final remains of a human being, it may be referred to as a corpse.


What do you call a mineralized trace of a living organism preserved in rock?

A trace fossil can be anything from a coprolite (faeces) to a footprint. It is anything which proves the creature's existence without being the actual creature itself. For example, an ammonite shell is proof of its individual existence, but its faeces give us little information about its appearance. A fossil could be a cast, mold, or true form fossil.


A trace of living organisms preserved in a rock?

Is a fossil.


A trace of prehistoric life preserved in the earths crust?

fossils