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animals through time
science - fossils, traits, and selelction
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| fossil | the very old remains of plants and animals |
| extinct species | a species that has disappeared |
| habitat | a place where a plant or animal lives |
| endangered species | a species that has so few members that it is in danger of becoming extinct |
| carnivore | an animal that eats only other animals - sharp pointy teeth |
| herbivore | an animal that eats only plants - flatter teeth |
| omnivore | an animal that eats both plants and animals - has both sharp pointy teeth and flat teeth |
| trait | a special characteristic or feature that makes something what it is |
| selection | choosing what you want to make what you want (cats and dogs) |