Fossils 2024
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What is a petrified fossil?
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A petrified fossil is a type of fossil that forms when organic material, such as wood, is replaced by minerals, turning it into stone.
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What are fossils?
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Fossils are preserved remains or traces of living things from the past, often found in sedimentary rock.
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What type of fossil includes original remains of organisms?
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Preserved or original remains are fossils that include the actual remains of the organism, such as bones or soft tissues.
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What is a trace fossil?
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A trace fossil is a type of fossil that records the activity of an organism, such as footprints, burrows, or feces.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of rock is formed from hardened sediment?
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Sedimentary rock is formed from the accumulation and compaction of sediment.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a cast and a mold fossil?
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A mold fossil is an impression of an organism left in sediment, while a cast fossil is created when minerals fill the mold and harden.
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What conditions are necessary for fossilization?
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Fossilization typically requires rapid burial, low oxygen levels, and the presence of sediment.
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