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Chapter 10
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Distinguish between catastrophism and uniformitarianism | Distinguish between catastrophism and uniformitarianism |
Plant leaves are often preserved as _________ | Carbon Films |
Use the terms cast and mold in a complete sentence | Near a dorment volcano there were molds from running dinosaurs and casts from when ash filled in some of the dinosaur footprints. |
which conditions aid in the formation of fossils | A. hard parts and slow burial |
What human body system could be fossilized?Explain | The skeleton because it is bone and bone and it is hard and does not decay easily. |
Determine what type of an environment a fossil palm tree would indicate. | A fossil palm tree would indicate the area has a warm climate. |
Compare the two sets of dinosaur footprints below.what dinosaur was running?How can you tell? | Dinosaur B. was running,and I could tell because his footprints are more spread out than A's which are really clos togther |
Organize information copy and fill in the graphic organizer below to list types of fossils preservation | preserved remains, carbon films, mineral replacement, molds, casts, trace fossils |
Invent a process for the formation of Ocean basins consistent with Catastrophism | The process of formation of oceanic basins began with the execution of a catastrophe that caused the gradual erosion of the rocks and the relief of a region. |
Evaluate how the following statement relates to what youhave read this lesson:"The present is the key to the past" | uniformitarianism is a principle stating that geologic processes that occur today are similar to those that occurred in the past |