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3rd Fossils

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show A fossil is preserved remains of a plant or animal that lived long ago.  
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show Amber is hardened tree sap.  
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What does a Paleontologist study?   show
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What is a hollow space in the shape of a dead plant or animal called?   show
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show It is a cast.  
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show Fossil fuels are sources of energy formed from the remains of plants and animals.  
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How do you define trace or imprint?   show
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show Sedimentary rock often has fossils.  
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When the actual plant or animal is completely preserved in amber, ice or tar it is called what?   show
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What does it mean to decay?   show
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show bones/teeth = minerals seep into the small holes and harden  
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show Minerals seep into the small holes in wood and harden: example is petrified forest  
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What are the steps for a plant or animal to become a fossil?   show
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show Fossils fuels are coal, natural gas and oil. We may run out of them in the future because they are non-renewable ( limited supply).  
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Fossils are usually found in   show
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Dinosaurs lived approximately   show
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Fossils will not help us   show
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show They are actually quite rare. Plants/animals have the best chance of becoming a fossil if they are buried deeply in the ground.  
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Small bugs and insects are most likely   show
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Only the hard parts of plants and animals   show
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We only know about dinosaurs   show
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Students should be able   show
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