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Fossilize

usgb/ˈfɑːsəlaɪz/Volume
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Geological TimePlay
Understanding 'fossilize' involves recognizing the immense time periods for geological change. SlideDinosaurs fossilized over millions of years, not overnight.
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Natural ConditionsPlay
'Fossilize' typically requires specific conditions such as low oxygen and presence of minerals. SlideWithout minerals in the water, the wood may decay instead of fossilizing.
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Rarity of FossilsPlay
Fossilization is a rare event which makes fossils valuable for scientific research. SlideNot all ancient life forms have fossilized, leading to gaps in the fossil record.
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