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What is the word meaning actual organism or parts of organism protected from decay?
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∙ 14y ago
I think it is Fossilization too but it says it isn't. I am trying to get help a lot so I can do good on my quiz tomorrow on fossils, and this crossword puzzle saying that it starts with an "O" which I haven't seen a word that starts with that letter and has 15 letters either. Help me please?
Lillian McClendon
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∙ 9y agoFossils are actual organisms or parts of organisms that are protected from decay. It is done through the process called fossilization.
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∙ 14y agoOriginal Remains
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∙ 13y agooriginal remains
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∙ 14y agoit is called origianal remains.
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∙ 14y agoGamin
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What is geothermal energy and how is it used?
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Which kind of temperature will slow down an organism decay?
It will slow down an organism's decay in freezing temperatures.
Is decay a micro-organism?
Decay, in itself, is a process.However, decay is caused by decomposing bacteria, which are micro-organisms.
What are the meaning of decaying?
of Decay
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Similarity: Both show that the radioactive atoms decrease and decayed atoms increase Difference: an actual decay is longer.
What happens to the food made or eaten by organism?
the food starts to decay
What is the original organism decay leaving an imprint and an empty space?
Mold
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Yes. It came from an organism and is capable of decay.
What is called when organisms are trapped in sedimentary rock?
when an organism is trapped in sedimentary rock, it will die and the organism will slowly decay, but it won't decay altogether and you get a fossil. the older the fossil is the lower down it will be in a sedimentary layer. that's called superposition...
What happens to an organism after it dies?
In the wild it will decay and turn into plantlife When buried in a coffin it will decay, but at a slower rate When mummified, it will decay at an even slower rate When air-locked (stuck in tar, wrapped up, etc.) it won't decay at all
Why can you not find every type of organism that ever existed as a fossil?
because it is hard to solve the fossil and the organism it is
When the hard parts of an organism decay and leave a cavity in the rock what forms?
A cast is formed
The sum of all chemical reactions carried out in an organism is what?
Life, growth and decay.
