Question

why don't bones rot?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Fossils were bones that never decomposed, but over time, minerals in the surrounding materials began leeching from the living tissue, replacing living cells with rock! ... Bones do decay, just at a slower rate than other types of organic material and tissue.

Answer 2

Answer:

Science ABC Fossils were bones that never decomposed, but over time, minerals in the surrounding materials began leeching from the living tissue, replacing living cells with rock!

Bones do decay, just at a slower rate than other types of organic material and tissue.