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An organism has died next to a river. Describe how that organism could become a fossil.
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An organism has died next to a river.
Describe how that organism could become a fossil.

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I agree with that being buried in sediment because is the correct answer
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Being buried in sediment

Step-by-step explanation:

The river floods and catches the organism's corpse, the river carries it to a larger body of water, and the corpse falls to the bottom of the body of water, over time sediment is deposited over the corpse.

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