Fossils

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4th Grade
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What type of rock is best for finding fossils?
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Sedimentary rock is best for finding fossils because it forms in layers and can preserve the remains of plants and animals.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the word 'Dinosaur' mean?
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The word 'Dinosaur' means terrible or great lizard and refers to an extinct group of reptiles.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do we know that different kinds of plants and animals lived in Utah a long time ago?
Back
We find fossils of them, which are the preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms.
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Why is a fossil dinosaur bone much heavier than the original bone?
Back
It is now made of minerals that have replaced the original organic material over time.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does finding seashell fossils on a mountain tell us?
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It suggests that the mountain was once part of the ocean bottom, indicating changes in the Earth's surface.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are fossils?
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Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms, often found in sedimentary rock.
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What is the process of fossilization?
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Fossilization is the process by which organic material is replaced by minerals, preserving the shape of the organism.
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