the shape of a previously living organism preserved in sediment.
Mold fossil
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Which major geological view(s) would say that gradual processes of long periods of time contributed significantly to the formation of geologic features?
uniformitarianism and neo-catastrophism
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What are the three main points of focus between creationists and evolutionists?
They disagree about life's origin-God's existence & involvement, earth's age, & whether organisms began complex or developed from simple to complex beings.
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When water stops moving, does it deposit its whole load?
Not necessarily. Some of its load may be dissolved and will not settle; some of its load may be very fine particles that stay suspended.
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What type of rock forms from deposition, compaction, and cementation?
sedimentary
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What three characteristics of water make it effective at breaking down and eroding rock?
It has the ability to dissolve minerals, penetrate and apply pressure, and flow easily.
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the preserved remains of footprints, eggs, burrows, or droppings.
trace fossil
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the process by which an organism is completely replaced by minerals.
petrifaction
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What science term is used to describe the changes that rocks undergo in the rock cycle?
