Several factors affect an organisms ability to fossilize. the unlikelihood of fossilization results in large gaps in the fossil record. which would decrease the likelihood that an organism fossilizes?
a) organism lower on the food chain
b) organism higher on the food chain
c) organism had a hard body rather than a soft body
d) organism lived in a marine or aquatic environment

i wish i could with all of them i can barley see the first one so here's the answer to the first one b

answer; /// the shaft of the hair consists of dead cells;

in addition to being able to metabolize, grow, digest food, and excrete wastes, what other functions must an organism perform if it is to survive? survival also depends on the ability to maintain one's boundaries, to move, to respond to stimuli, and to reproduce. oxygen is a survival need.

i think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option c. the statement that is correct about   the cave and geyser would be that the cave is formed when groundwater reacts with the limestone in rocks and the geyser is formed when groundwater gets heated. hope this answers the questio