Question

What are the two things for fossilization to happen?

Answer 1

Answer:

It must not decompose or be eaten.

Answer 2

Answer:

In order for fossilisation to occur, the following conditions are required:

Hard body parts (bones, teeth, shells) – soft body parts will not fossilise, but may leave behind trace evidence (e.g. imprints)

Preservation of remains (protection against scavenging, erosion and environmental damage)