BJU 5th grade science Chapter 2

Any part or trace of a living organism that is naturally preserved after it dies is

• tar

• fossil

• amber

• cast

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Permanently frozen soil is called

• fossil

• amber

• permafrost

• trace fossils

Fossils that we see today are clear evidence of

• amber

• mold

• carbon film

• world wide flood

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Plants and animals can be fossilized in a hardened yellow plant sap called

• mold

• rock

• tar

• amber

A copy of the shape of the organism formed by fine sediment that has been pressed into a mold

• carbon film

• cast

• mold

• petrified fossil

A fossil that is not an actual part of an organism but of something that was left behind, such as a footprint or droppings

• cast

• mold

• petrified fossil

• trace fossil

A fossil formed when part of a plant or animal decayed underneath the weight of sediment and left an image of itself on a rock

• carbon film

• cast

• mold

• fossil

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A fossil formed when part of a living organism decayed and was replaced by minerals that harden into rock

• cast

• mold

• petrified fossil

• trace fossil

the imprint of an organism that has been pressed into a rock

• cast

• mold

• fossil

• tar

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people draw conclusions about fossils based on what they _______________ about how the earth began

• gradually

• fossil

• believe

• created

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