Fa 4_Extensive Reading 1_What are fossils?

What are fossils?

• Fossils are bones or shells of animals that died a very long time ago

• You can find fossils in rocks

• Some fossils are 500 million years old

• Fossils are bones or shells of animals that alive

Why are fossils important?

• They tell us about the present

• They are expensive

• They tell us about the past

• They are beautiful

Where can you find fossils?

• mountains, seas, under the ground, ...

• schools, museums, farms, concerts, ...

• animals, plants, subjects, flowers, ...

• mountains, beaches, seas, deserts, under the ground, ...

A geologist = ...?

• nhà toán học

• nhà địa chất

• nhà khoa học

• nhà khảo cổ học

A geologist knows all about ...

• fossils

• fossils and plants

• animals and rocks

• fossils and rocks

Where did scientists find fossil of an ancient whale?

• In the Western Desert in Egypt

• In the beach of Lyme Regis

• In the Western Desert in Spain

• In the English seaside town of Lyme Regis

You cannot buy fossils

• True

• False

Ammonites lived in the sea 400 million years ago

• True

• False

You can find fossils on the sand or in the rocks

• True

• False

fossil = ...?

• vỏ

• xương

• hóa thạch

• đá