Fossils

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A dinosaur footprint is MOST LIKELY which type of fossil?

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trace

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What are most fossils made out of?

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minerals

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What is a scientist who studies living things from the past called?

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paleontologist

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What type of fossil is this? Options: cast, mold, amber

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mold

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When something breaks down it is called

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decay

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A fossil made when minerals fill a space and harden.

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cast

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What type of fossil is this?

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true form

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A fossil that is a hollow space in the shape of an organism is called

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mold

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After millions of years, layers of mud and sand that cover dead plants can

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turn to rock and form fossils.

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Where are MOST fossils found?

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in rock