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Science
Unit One
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| claim | to say or write an idea |
| evidence | information that can be used to support or reject an idea |
| fossil | the remains of a plant or animal that lived a very long time ago |
| habitat | the place where an animal or plant lives |
| model | a pretend version of something scientists use |
| trait | something you can observe about a living thing |
| carnivore | an animal that eats only meat |
| herbivore | an animal that eats only plants |
| paleontologist | a scientist who studies fossils |
| extinct | when a type of living thing no longer exists |
| trace fossil | a type of fossil that shows that an animal or plant was once there (footprints) |
| footprints | an impression left by a living thing |