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LaDunn

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A scientist studying the biological and geological processes of fossilization is engaging in the science of __________.
 
  a. taphonomy
  b. geology
  c. paleontology
  d. petrifaction

Question 2

Which is most likely to be preserved by fossilization?
 
  a. the brain
  b. skin and the internal organs
  c. bones and teeth
  d. hair



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: c



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