Scientists hypothesize that a certain species of animal existed in the past but fossils of the species have never been found which two statements could explain why a. minerals seeped into their bones. b. there were very few members of the species c. their bodies decomposed quickly d. their bodies contained radioactive atoms.

answer; the above answer to the above statement is (true)

an organism's phenotype is the  form of a trait  that it  displays. for  flowercolor, a pea  plant  can  display  a phenotype of purple or white flowers. an organism's  genotype  is the alleles of a gene it contains. based on his data, mendel concluded that a phenotype can be  determined  by more than one  genotype.