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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.

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How are frozen fossil's made?

by freezing fossils in a freezer


Why are fossil fuels called Fossil fuels if there is no fossils?

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What is a body fossil?

fossils that are made from parts of an organism's body


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How do you rewrite this sentence to make it correct Fossil fuels are made from the fossils of dinosaurs?

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Who makes fossil products?

Fossils are made naturally by Geological processes.


What mineral can fossils be found in?

It depends what fossil you're talking about but normally fossils are found in sedimentary rocks. But diatomaceous earth, and limestones contain fossils, or are made of fossils.


Is fossil fuel made from fossils?

Yes, fossil fuels are made from the remains of ancient plants and animals that have been buried and transformed over millions of years.


What types of evidence of ancient life can preserved as fossils?

Fossils can be made of any material that deteriorates slower than the sediment that forms the fossil hardens


What kind of fossil is a arrowhead made thousands of year ago?

Arrowheads are not fossils, they were made by the Native Americans to use on the tips of their arrows.


What fossils offer information on the activity and physiology of the creature that made them?

Probably a trace fossil; evidences of an organisms existence, without the body. Trace fossils include footprints, feces, burrow marks, and chemical signatures.


What is the difference between fossil rich limestone and chemical limestone?

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