fossils

what is a fossil?

• rock

• trace or remains of an organism that lived long ago

• animal

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• a hallow form with a particular shape

• a marking

• turned to stone

Bugs have been found preserved in tree sap that turned to amber.

• true

• false

one way animals have been preserved is

• frozen

• decomposed

• they haven't been

one way animal bones have been preserved is

• entrapment in tar pit

• they haven't been

• in water

One way we have learned about animals of the past is from imprints that have been preserved.

• true

• false

most fossils are found in sedimentary rocks

• true

• false

The first step to finding fossils is

• collecting

• washing

• assembling

the second step to finding fossils is

• collecting

• removing the rock

• washing it

the third step to finding fossils is

• collecting

• removing rock

• assembling