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Organisms with hard parts stand a good chance of being fossilized if they are _____.

rapidly eaten by scavengers

slowly buried by sediments

rapidly buried by sediments

rapidly decomposed by bacteria

User Izola
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I think the answer is "slowly buried by sediments"
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rapidly eaten by scavengers - eaten means nothing left

slowly buried by sediments - slowly buried it could escape or be damaged

rapidly buried by sediments - right answer

rapidly decomposed by bacteria - decompose means nothing left


rapidly buried by sediments - right answer

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