Which of the following orders the rock layers accurately from youngest to oldest?
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According to the law of superposition, the oldest fossils are found?
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Which fossil is relatively the oldest?
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Analyze the seashell found in the white layer. Which statement is true of the rock layer that contains this fossil?
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In order to qualify as a fossil, an object must be
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Paleontologists consider fossils as
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Question 8
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Order the events of how a fossil is made
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An animal dies and is buried quickly
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Decomposers break down the animals skin, muscles, and organ cells
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Over time more layers develop over the sediment.
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Layers of sediments cause pressure to squeeze water out of the bones
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Question 9
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Plants leave fossil remains known as
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Question 10
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In this rock layer diagram there are two strange formations. The first is an earthquake fault at E. The second isan intrusion at D. Which occurred first? How do you know?