How is the Royal Tyrrell Museum contributing to Albertaโs scientific knowledge?
It gives scientists a place to study fossils and learn about plants and animals that once lived on Earth.
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Why do we find fossils in Alberta?
Fossils are found in AB because of the way the land was formed. In some places there were earthquakes & volcanoes. Plants & animals were covered & preserved.
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What are fossils?
The remains or shapes of ancient plants and animals that have turned to stone.
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Why was Dinosaur Provincial Park created?
To protect Alberta's fossils.
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What natural region is colored in yellow?
Parkland Region
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Why is the Royal Tyrrell Museum so important? (3 reasons)
1. Alberta's fossils can remain in AB
2. Paleontologists have a place to study fossils
3. People can see and learn from the fossils
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What province is west of Alberta?
British Columbia
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Oil, coal and gas are examples of what?
Fossil fuels
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What are 3 ways that climate affects us?
Activities, work, and travel.
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The study of land, rocks and how they are formed is called.
Geology
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What color is the Grassland Region?
Orange
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How are fossil fuels formed?
Plants and animals that lived in the ocean died & were covered by silt & sand. Oceans began to disappear, heat & pressure turned the plants & animals into fuels