Which statement is true?(1 point)

Question

Responses

Imprints of leaves or footprints in sedimentary rock are fossils.
Imprints of leaves or footprints in sedimentary rock are fossils.

Petrified skeletal bones from an ancient mammal are not fossils.
Petrified skeletal bones from an ancient mammal are not fossils.

Recent remains of plants or animals on topsoil are fossils.
Recent remains of plants or animals on topsoil are fossils.

Insects preserved in hardened tree sap are not fossils.

Answer 1

The true statement is:

Imprints of leaves or footprints in sedimentary rock are fossils.

This is correct because fossils can include not just preserved remains but also imprints or traces left by organisms.