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Vocab Ch 3
Fossils
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fossil | The remains of a living animal or plant from a long time ago. |
| Flesh | Part of the body found between skin and bone (muscle and fat). |
| Rot | Living thing that decays (or breaks down). |
| Gradual | Something (a change) is happening very slowly. |
| Ancient | Very old, from a long time ago. |
| Plaster | A paste of sand, lime, and water that becomes hard when it dries. |
| Protect | To keep safe, away from trouble or harm. |
| Assemble | To put different parts together. |
| Remains | What is left from something that is dead or destroyed. |
| Minerals | A substance in the Earth. |
| Replace | To put something in the place of another thing. |