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fossils

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the preserved remains/traces of living things   show
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show sedimentary rock  
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a hallow area in sediment in the shape of an organism or part of an organism.   show
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a solid copy of the shape of an organism   show
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fossils in which minerals replace all or part of an organism   show
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an extremely thin coating of carbon on rock   show
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show trace fossils  
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show paleontologists  
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show scientific theory  
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a type of organism that no longer exists and will never again live on earth   show
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a rock's age compared to the ages of other rocks   show
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show absolute age  
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show law of superposition  
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show extrusion  
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show intrusion  
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the surface where new rock layers meet a much older rock surface beneath them   show
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a fossil must be widely distributed and represent a type of organism that existed only briefly   show
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show fault  
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all the matter you see, including rocks, is made of these tiny particles   show
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when all the atoms in a particular type of matter are the same, the matter is this   show
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show radioactive decay  
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show half life  
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