27jaynaburris
Answered

Welcome to Westonci.ca, your ultimate destination for finding answers to a wide range of questions from experts. Explore thousands of questions and answers from knowledgeable experts in various fields on our Q&A platform. Experience the convenience of finding accurate answers to your questions from knowledgeable experts on our platform.

HELP ASAP. Sometimes an organism gradually becomes buried in rock layers and preserved. This process is called (4) _____ and forms (5) _____. If a living thing is pressed into a rock and leaves an impression, we call what is left behind a (6) _____. Sometimes tiny pieces of rock, called (7) _____, fill in the impression. When these become cemented into a rock, the resulting fossil is called an (8) _____.

ps this is urgent will give brainlyist

Sagot :

ajinems

Fossil formation is formed over the years when minerals replace the bone materials. The gaps are fill with the following:

4. Mineralisation

5. Fossils

6. External mold

7. Sediments

8. Trace fossil.

Fossil formation

After the death of an animal, the body may be under the mud or rocks. As time goes on, the minerals in the soil takes over the organisms original material and hardens it into rock in a process called Mineralisation.

Mineralisation leads to the formation of fossils which are formed when dead decaying organic matter are subjected to pressure under rocks for years.

If the living thing is pressed into a rock and leaves an impression, we call what is left behind an external mold.

Trace fossil are formed when the external molds are filled with tiny pieces of rocks called sediments.

Learn more about fossils here:

https://brainly.com/question/11224681

We appreciate your time on our site. Don't hesitate to return whenever you have more questions or need further clarification. We hope our answers were useful. Return anytime for more information and answers to any other questions you have. Discover more at Westonci.ca. Return for the latest expert answers and updates on various topics.