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Fossils

Authored by Jessica Toppings

Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

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the trace or remains of an organism that lived a loooong time ago, often preserved in sediment

half-life
fossil
geologic time-scale
evolution

2.

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this type of fossil is a mark or cavity made in sediment in the shape of a shell or other body

cast
trace
petrified
mold

3.

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this type of fossil is a mold filled with sediment that creates a solid copy of an organism

mold
petrified
cast
trace

4.

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this type of fossil provides evidence of the activities of ancient organisms; examples include marks left by footprints or tails

mold
carbon film
trace
cast

5.

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this material does an excellent job of preserving insect remains

cast
amber
mold
carbon film

6.

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a scientist who studies fossils

geologist
biologist
paleontologist
chemist

7.

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gone forever. all one kind of a plant or animal dies

trace fossil
extinct
preserved
paleontologist

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