Question

Students in Mr. Taylor’s class read in their textbook that most dead animals do not become fossils. A short video helps the students to better understand what must take place for a dead animal to become a fossil. Which statement best describes what must happen shortly after an animal dies to form a fossil?(1 point) Responses A dead animal is carried away by erosion. A dead animal is carried away by erosion. A dead animal needs to be covered with silt or mud. A dead animal needs to be covered with silt or mud. A dead animal must be covered with water. A dead animal must be covered with water. A dead animal begins to rot and decay.

Answer 1

A dead begins to rot and decay so it will be easy to become fossil . in addition to that animal must cover with silt and mud so it will be easly decay. but the most probable answer is

A dead animal begins to rot and decay.