The Florissant Fossil Beds in Colorado are home to several massive redwood stumps that were subjected to a special kind of fossilization millions of years ago. What service could these fossilized stumps most likely provide?

Question

a.lumber

b.shelter

c.soil creation

d.tourism

Answer 1

d. tourism

These fossilized stumps are a unique and interesting attraction for visitors to the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. They provide insight into the ancient ecosystems and plant life that existed in the area millions of years ago. While they may also provide information for scientists studying paleobotany, their primary service is likely to be as a tourist attraction.