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Clam shells are quite durable.

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Which is most likely to fossilize a cla or a jellyfish?

A clam.


Which is the most likely to fossilize a clam or jellyfish?

A clam is more likely. Jellies have no bones.


What would most likely leave fossil remains a jellyfish a fox or a moth?

A clam is more likely to fossilize than a jellyfish.


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Because it is more resistant to biological and environmental destruction.


Why does a clam fossilize and the jellyfish doesnt?

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Why is a mammoth more likely to fossilize than a caterpillar?

A mammoth is more likely to fossilize than a caterpillar because a caterpillar has no hard tissue. Bones and cartilage are much more likely to fossilize.


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Materials that are unlikely to fossilize include soft tissues like muscles and organs, as they decay quickly. Similarly, materials that easily decompose, such as feathers and hairs, are less likely to become fossils. Substances that dissolve easily in water, like salts and some minerals, are also less likely to fossilize.


What animal parts fossilize best?

Bones typically fossilize the most. There are some examples of fossilized feathers and hair, but it's rare.


What is most difficult to fossilize fish mammals plants or snail?

snail


Would you more likely find the fossil remains of a fox or moth?

A fox would be the most likely. A moth is smaller, and therefore would take less time to decompose. However, for anything to(technically) fossilize takes a very long time


What fossil has the most evidence?

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What is the oldest part of the clam shell?

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