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Which type of fossil forms when an organisms hard parts dissolve and leave a cavity that laters fills with sediment?

Cast


What dissolves things and fills up cells?

Water dissolve things and fills up cells


What must form first for a cast to be made?

📷 Organisms buried in sediment slowly decompose, leaving a cavity that contains an exact imprint of the organisms' shape and size. When this hollow space fills with material, this material takes the shape of the mold, forming a cast.


What is an object that forms when sediment fills a mold and becomes a rock?

It is a cast fossil.


How is a cast fossil different from a mold fossil?

if the original organism dissolves or decays, leaving a hollow in the rock, that is a mold. If the mold fills up with sediment which gradually hardens into the shape of the original organism, then that is a cast. Casts are copies of fossilized plants or animals. Molds are hollow impressions of the fossil.

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Which type of fossil forms when organisms hard parts dissolve and leave a cavity that later fills with sediments?

Cast


Which type of fossil forms when an organisms hard parts dissolve and leave a cavity that laters fills with sediment?

Cast


Cavity in rock made when an organism decayed?

A cavity in the ground where organisms can be buried is called a hole. If sediment fills this hole the organism may become fossilized.


What fills tympanic cavity?

air


What dissolves things and fills up cells?

Water dissolve things and fills up cells


What must form first for a cast to be made?

📷 Organisms buried in sediment slowly decompose, leaving a cavity that contains an exact imprint of the organisms' shape and size. When this hollow space fills with material, this material takes the shape of the mold, forming a cast.


Does The spinal cord during fetal life fills the entire length of the spinal cavity?

no


What is an object that forms when sediment fills a mold and becomes a rock?

It is a cast fossil.


What is the name of the substance that fills the hollow cavity in the center of the bone with soft fatty substance called?

stem cell


Which forms first a fossil mold or a fossil cast?

First, a thin layer of sediment hardens and forms a mold. Then, what is known as a cast is when a new layer of sediment fills in the mold breaking down the creature/ animal/fossil.


What are you attempting to prevent by sealing a sucking chest wound?

Tension pneumothorax which is where the lung cavity fills with air and crushes the remaining good lung.


What happens if you have a cavity filled and have a retainer will the retainer still fit properly?

Yes, the retainer will still fit properly. The filling fills a hole on the inside of the tooth, and the retainer covers the outside of the teeth so the cavity is not affected.