Fossils
What is a fossil? Fossils are the remains, impression, or traces of ancient life that have been preserved by natural process.
Task: Using the links below, learn about different types of fossils. Copy the table below and paste the list into a word document. Define each type of fossil and get an image to represent the fossil.
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Body Fossil
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Mold Fossils
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Cast Fossils
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Trace
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True Form
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Fossilized Feces
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Body Fossil
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Petrified Fossils
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Carbon Film Fossils
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Use the links below to learn about the different types of fossils.
Nayturr ~ 9 Different Types of Fossils
Ducksters ~ Earth Science for Kids
Your Dictionary ~ 5 Types of Fossils and How They are Formed
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