Fossil Vocab Explore 1 & 2

Fossil Vocab Explore 1 & 2

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process whereby the genetic make-up of a population of organisms changes over generations?

Back

Evolution

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a fossil that consists of the preserved body of an animal or plant?

Back

Body fossil

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is evidence that an organism once existed in an area?

Back

Fossil

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of fossil is formed when sediment fills a mold of an organic object?

Back

Cast fossil

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a set of statements or principles devised to explain a group of facts or phenomena?

Back

Theory

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the remains or traces of organisms from the past?

Back

Fossils

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for a fossil that shows the activity of an organism, such as footprints?

Back

Trace fossil

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