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GS Module 7
GS Mod 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Fossil | The preserved remains of a once living organism |
| Petrification | The conversion of organic material into rock |
| Resin | A thick, slowly flowing liquid produced by plants that can harden into a solid |
| Extinct | Term applied to a species that was once living but now is not |
| How a mold is formed | A object is put in a sediment and the sediment hardens and then so liquid gets into the sediment and hardens and leaves a mold |
| How a cast is formed | some other sediments the seep into the sedimentary rock fills in the open space in the mold to form a cast |
| How carbonize is made | The object is push into a sediment and pressure and gases that are in the remains of the object is pushed out and the objects remains are lost. |
| What is the difference between casts molds and carbonized | mold is just a inprinted of a sedimentary rock. cast are a detailed inprints of A sedimentary rock carbonization is like a drawing of the object. |
| cretures trapped in amber | A creture in amber can not decompose |
| cretures trapped in ice | a creture can not decompose in ice because of the liqud around it keeps in in tacked. |
| What is the difference between ice and amber | in amber the insides of the animal is decomposed but is ice it is not. |
| four general features of fossil record | cast mold petrifaction and carbonized |
| the difference between uniformitarian and catastrophist | catastrophist believe that there are catastrophes and uniformitarian believe that the earth is zillions of years old. |
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