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Insects may be preserved in the hardened sap of trees called


A...Amber

B...Sedimentary rock

C...gneiss

D...an organic compound

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AAmber, because in the Prehistoric times the insects and small dinosaurs fell into amber and became preserved in the hardened sap.

Answer: A...Amber

Explanation:

Amber is a fossilized tree resin. The resin varies in color depending upon the tree species. It becomes hard after drying. It is used for making jewellery and ornaments. It is sometimes also consider as gemstone. It is called as fossilized resin because of the fact that the resin on being liquid traps insects, plant structures, annelids and frogs. On hardening the entire trapped material get preserved as a fossil.

On the basis of the above explanation, A. Amber is the correct option.

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