Question

Why are fossils generally going to be more useful for studying animals that lived in or near water (e.g., streams, lakes, oceans, etc.)?
a. because all animals need water
b. because water is where most rocks form
c. because dead animals that fall into water are more likely to be in conditions that allow fossilization
d. because no decomposers are living in water
e. because the water prevents the organism from being eaten by scavengers?

Answer 1

The answer is:  [C]:
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"because dead animals that fall into water are more likely to be in conditions that allow fossilization" .
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