Question 5

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following statements is incorrect in the context of fossilization?  


A) Impressions form detailed imprints of only external structures.
B) Extreme pressure transforms the mineralized remains into rock.
C) Sediments that slowly accumulate on top of the site exert increasing pressure.
D) Minerals dissolved in the water gradually replace minerals in bones.
E) Mineral particles settle out of the groundwater and crystallize inside cavities.

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