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Fossils for 3rd Grade
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3rd Grade
11/21/2018

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Term
Fossils
Definition
the ancient remains of a living organism
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Trace Fossils
Definition
Fossils that feature the remains of the 'actions' of organisms (i.e footprints, nest, etc.)
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Mold Fossils
Definition
Fossils made from an imprint in a sedimentary rock
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Petrified Fossils
Definition
the remains of an organism itself (i.e teeth, toes, skull, etc.)
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Where can fossils be found?
Definition
Everywhere
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Can fossils be formed in any location?
Definition
No
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Where do fossils form the most?
Definition
at the bottom of a lake
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What type of fossil is a footprint?
Definition
Trace Fossil
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What type of fossil is a tooth?
Definition
Petrified Fossil
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Are Fossils bones?
Definition
No
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