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fossils, molds and casts

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A fossil made when an animal or a plant rots away, leaving it's shape in the rock. mold (or) trace fossil

mold

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A fossil of an animal's footprints, droppings, or other signs of activity. trace fossil (or) mold

trace fossil

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A fossil is formed after, ten years (or) thousands of years

thousands of years

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Trace fossils help scientists learn about how animals behaved or moved. True (or) False

True

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An example of a trace fossil is a footprint (or) a bone.

a footprint

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To rot or break down. decay (or) fossil

decay

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Soil or sand that settles to the bottom of a river, lake, or ocean. Sediment (or) Fossil

Sediment

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The hardened remains or traces of an animal or a plant from long ago. Fossil or Decay

Fossil

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An animal or a plant decays only if it has been buried. True (or) False

False

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Sand and soil are two kinds of sediment. True (or) False

True

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A fossil made when minerals take the place of hard plant or animal parts. Cast or Minerals

Cast

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Things found in nature that are not animal or plant. Minerals or Cast

Minerals

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What replaces the hard parts in plants and animals to create casts? Minerals or Mold

Minerals

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What do layers of sediment harden into over time? Rock (or) Minerals

Rock

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A yellow or brownish-yellow fossil made from tree resin. Amber or A Cast

Amber

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A soft, thick sticky substance that flows from some trees. Amber or Resin

Resin

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