Vocabulary
An organism that can no longer be found on Earth is
What is extinct
Used to gently remove loose dirt and debris
What is a brush
He created animals what lived in the past.
Some of these animals only lived in the past.
Some of them are still alive today.
What is What do fossils tell about God's creation?
The preserved remains or imprint of an organism that lived in the distant past
What is fossil
A group of fossils found together might tell us what about the past
What is they lived and died together
A rock layer contains layers of
What is sediment?
A flat tool used to removed small layers of sediment from a fossil bed
What is an oyster knife
Scientists use these to when excavation fossils.
What are special tools?
An area in the ground where fossils are found
What is fossil bed
This type of fossil gives a clue that they lived near trees
What is a true form fossil
Scientists _______ fossils with a hammer and other tools.
What is excavate?
Used to carefully look at small fragments of bone or teeth
What is a magnifying glass
Location, size, type of fossil
What is what types of information does a scientist record in a fossil record?
Organisms that are preserved entirely in their natural form
What is True Form fossil
When you look at fossil footprints, what do you know about the body of the organism that made them?
What is they had legs and feet
A scientist writes the evidence of fossils in a
What is fossil record?
Used to pick away small pieces of dirt or sediment
What is a pick
On every continent on the Earth
What is where have fossils been found.
May consist of physical impressions(such as footprints) left by the organism
What is trace fossil
What activity can you enjoy at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center and Dig Site
What is dig for dinosaur fossils
What is Body Fossil
Not recommended to use to remove material from a delicate piece of fossil bed
What is a pick ax
One of the largest and best preserved Tyrannosaurus specimens ever found
Who is Sue
A hollow space left in a rock by animal or plant remains that have dissolved, keeping shell ridges
What is mold fossil
What famous fossil site is located in Waco, Texas
What is the Waco Mammoth National Monument