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It is called a mold fossil.

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Q: The type of fossil formed when an organism dissolves and leaves an empty space in a rock is called a what?
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Is a fossil formed when an organism buried in sediment dissolves called?

When a hard part of an organism buried in sediment dissolves an leaves an empty space it is called a mold.


What fossil formed when an organism buried in sediment dissolves leaving a hollow are?

The answer is Mold


Which type of fossil is formed when an entire organism is filled with materials such as mud or clay and then hardens the entire organism and the filling?

The fossil that is formed when an organism is buried in sediment and hardens into rock is called a cast fossil, in which the empty space serves as a mold.


A fossil formed when minerals replace all or part of an organism?

Petrified fossil


What is an example of petritrified?

Petritrified Fossil- a fossil formed when minerals replaced all or part of an organism.


What a mold fossil?

a mold fossil is a fossil formed in a rock by a dissolved organism that leaves an empty space, showing its outward space.


What is a mold fossil?

a mold fossil is a fossil formed in a rock by a dissolved organism that leaves an empty space, showing its outward space.


How is it called the remains of a preexisting organism?

Fossil.


Fossil outline of original organism formed from leftover carbon?

carbonaceous film


What determines the type of fossil is formed?

the conditions under which the organism died and how it was buried


What determines the type of fossil that is formed?

the conditions under which the organism died and how it was buried


Which type of fossil is formed when an entire organism is filled with material such as clay and then hardens the entire organism and the filling?

cast