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What type of information is recorded in a trace fossils?
Evidence of an organism's activities is recorded in trace fossils. These include tracks, fossilized dung, and burrow casts.
In Geological terms a footprint may be considered a?
A form of trace fossil. The study of trace fossils is known as paleoichnology. Trace fossils left as a result of movement (e.g. footprints) are known as Repichnia.Please see the related links.
What are the five types of fossils that can be found in rock?
Five types of fossils found in rocks are petrified fossils (minerals replace organic matter), mold fossils (imprint of an organism), cast fossils (mold filled with minerals), carbon films (thin layer of carbon residue), and trace fossils (evidence of organism's activity).
What is the difference between trace fossils and original fossils?
Body fossils are any fossil that comes from the animal itself. Examples of body fossils are fossilized skin, bone, teeth, claws, eggs, embryos etc. Trace fossils are any fossil connected to ancient life but not the animal itself. Examples include footprints, teethmarks, nests, gizzard stones, coprolites, burrows etc. In a lot of ways trace fossils are as important as body fossils. The give us insight into how the animal lived, how fast it walked, what ate what etc.
Are fossil eggs body fossils or trace fossils?
The answer is trace fossils, because over time there mothers' would leave trails of her footprints to her nesting area.This caused many people to believe that eggs are body fossils, but mainly, they are traces of the mothers body or area to sleep and care for her babies.
Tracks and dung are called fossils.?
Trace Fossils!
How did the prints become the trace fossils?
they become trace fossils because they made the prints
How did print become trace fossils?
they become trace fossils because they made the prints
Is coal a trace fossils?
coal is not a trace fossil
Sentence with the word trace fossils?
a fossil record shows what types of fossils there are
Is a dinosaur footprint in a rock called a trace fossil?
a dinosaur footprint is a trace fossil
Fossils would include skeletons shells seeds tracks all of these?
These are known as trace fossils. Trace fossils are more technically known as ichnofossils.Footprints are more correctly described as repichnia, burrows as domichnia and fossilised dung or dropings are known as coprolites.Please see the related links for more information.the answer is trace fossils.
What are fossils such as footprints and burrows?
These are known as trace fossils. Trace fossils are more technically known as ichnofossils.Footprints are more correctly described as repichnia, burrows as domichnia and fossilised dung or dropings are known as coprolites.Please see the related links for more information.the answer is trace fossils.
What kind of fossils are dinosaur tracks?
Dinosaur tracks are trace fossils
A footprint of an extinct dinosaur is an example of a fossil?
Yes, footprints that are preserved in rock, such as those of extinct dinosaurs, are fossils. Such fossils are known as ''trace fossils'' , as opposed to ''body fossils'' which are fossilized remnants of the hard parts of these ancient organisms.
What do trace fossils record?
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How did fossils become traced?
they become trace fossils because they made the prints
