Fossils

Fossils

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Flashcard

Science

3rd Grade

Hard

Created by

Erica Fendt

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Making imprints of objects in clay is most useful for learning about _____________________.

Back

fossils

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

You find a dinosaur footprint in a rock near your house. What is the BEST conclusion you can draw from this footprint about what happened many years ago?

Back

dinosaurs once loved where you live

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to MOST dead plants and animals?

Back

they quickly rot or get eaten

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can scientists most easily tell from a set of footprints that have become fossils?

Back

how the animal moved

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What needs to happen for a bone to become a fossil?

Back

It must be buried.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A scientist finds shell fossils in a rock in the desert. What conclusion can the scientist make?

Back

Millions of years ago, the desert was an ocean.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do scientists know that dinosaurs actually lived?

Back

They have found fossils of dinosaurs.

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