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?What is an index fossil?
A. A fossil this is found all over the world
B. A fossil this is from an animal that did not evolve
C. A fossil that is more than 60,000 years old
D. A fossil found in rocks from one time period

The more rapidly sedimentation occurs, the more likely it is that the remains will successfully form a fossil. as sedimentation continues, what happens to the amount of weight settling onto the organism? stays the same increases decreases cuts in half