Fossil Evidence
A fossil is what?
What are the remains of animals in rock?
True or false: A polar habitat today was always a polar habitat in the past.
What is false?
Animals that eat no meat and only fruit, leaves and seeds are called what?
What are herbivores?
Green anoles are good climbers because of what?
What is poor climbing anoles were less likely to survive?
Scientists wanted proof of what dinosaurs looked like. What is NOT evidence that dinosaurs looked like big reptiles?
What is some dinosaurs had sharp teeth?
Scientists finding a whale fossil in the middle of the desert is an example of what?
What is habitats changing?
If dry weather kills many of the plants in an environment, what is one thing that might happen to the animals there?
What is herbivores might die off quickly?
There are so many different varieties of dogs because what?
What is people chose the breed of dogs with traits they wanted?
Scientists in Montana, USA discovered a fossil mosquito in a rock that is very old. What do you think the habitat was like in Montana a long time ago?
What is a tropical environment?
What is true?
Living in a group helps animals survive in what way?
What is warning each other of danger?
Chickens living today have bigger eggs than chickens that lived a long time ago. Why is this?
What is people selected and mated the chickens with bigger eggs until all eggs were larger?
Fossils can tell us a lot about an animal. What are some ways?
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Habitats changing can greatly affect the life there. What are some ways that it can affect life?
What is: climate suddenly changing can kill animals, food shortages, etc?
Animals help each other out in many different ways. What are some other ways that they help each other?
What is: they alert each other, they can get more food in groups, they protect each other?
Becky has light- colored skin. During the summer, sometimes her skin turns red if she stays in the sun too long. What does this tell you?
What is her skin color is from her parents and her skin changed because of her environment?