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In very cold climates, fossils can be preserved in ____________.

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ice or snow

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What is climate?

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weather conditions in an area

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What is a fossil?

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The preserved remains of plants and animals that lived long ago

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A woolly mammoth was found preserved in mud. It is a distant relative of the kangaroo. True or False?

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False

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Bones, teeth, and eggs are examples of _____________.

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body fossils

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What is a paleontologist?

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A person who studies fossils.

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What are imprint fossils?

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Fossils that form when an organism leaves an impression in mud or sand.

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What is petrified wood?

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Wood that has turned into stone over time.

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What can fossils tell us about the past?

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They provide information about ancient life and environments.

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What is amber?

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Fossilized tree resin that can trap and preserve organisms.