

Fossils and Paleontology Flashcard
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What does the term "Preserved" mean?
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When something is saved and protected from time.
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What is "Extinction"?
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When an organism no longer exists anywhere on Planet Earth.
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Who is a "Paleontologist"?
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A scientist that studies natural remains from the past.
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What does "Scientific Inference" involve?
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Making observations and drawing conclusions about the natural world.
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What are "Remains"?
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What is left behind when an organism dies.
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What is an "Ancient Organism"?
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An organism that is incredibly old.
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What is "Evolution"?
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The changes in an organism over time in response to their environment.
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