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jace

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on: Jul 29, 2018
The type of fossilization that occurs when the remains of an organism are replaced by mineral matter is called
 
  A) carbonization.
  B) replacement.
  C) an impression.
  D) a cast.

Question 2

Sediments convert to rock when they undergo
 
  A) compaction and cementation.
  B) lithification.
  C) both A and B.


karlss

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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