Fill in the Blank 1
This is the _______ size of a dinosaur compared to a human.
actual
She had to _______ the feathers from the chicken before cooking it.
pluck
a sharp tool used for cutting or shaping wood or stone
chisel
real or existing, not just imagined or pretended
actual
We found a remarkable ________ of a prehistoric creature in the backyard.
fossil
The archaeologist used a sharp _________ to carefully chip away at the ancient stone.
chisel
the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in rock
fossil
to pull out forcefully
pluck
It's important not to __________ when telling stories.
exaggerate
The _______________ studied dinosaur bones to learn about ancient creatures.
paleontologist
a scientist that studies fossils
paleontologist
a creature that eats only plants
herbivore
A cow is an example of an __________ because it eats only plants.
herbivore
what water did when it turned into a gas and rose into the air
evaporated
to make something appear larger or more important than it really is
exaggerate
The ___________ of the ancient ruins revealed many artifacts from the past.
excavation
The team made an exciting discovery during the ____________ of the buried treasure.
unearthing
the act of uncovering something in the ground
unearthing
carefully digging up artifacts or remains
excavation