Fossils

Fossils

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Science

3rd Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an organism?

Back

An organism is any living thing, including plants and animals.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What must happen first for a fossil to form?

Back

An animal must die.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a fossil? a seashell found on the beach, a petrified dinosaur bone, an insect stuck in amber, a footprint captured in mud.

Back

A seashell found on the beach is NOT a fossil.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call people who study fossils?

Back

Paleontologists.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can scientists infer if they find a fish fossil?

Back

They can infer that water once covered the area.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a fossil?

Back

A fossil is the preserved remains or traces of a living thing from the past.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is amber?

Back

Amber is fossilized tree resin that can trap and preserve insects.

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