Download paleontologist A scientist that studies fossils. imprint A living thing

paleontologist
A scientist that studies fossils.
imprint
A living thing that pressed into
materials long ago formed a
shallow print called
an_____________________
_______________ can be found in
amber or sedimentary rocks.
fossils
amber
liquid tree sap that hardens and
can trap insects to create a fossil.
fossil fuels
People depend on ___________ made
from fossil plants for energy.
mold
A ___________ is an empty space in a
rock that has the shape of the
plant
or animal that is not there
anymore.
swamps
Millions of years ago much of the
earth was covered by _____________.
cast
When minerals seep into an
empty space left in rock to form a
__________
that is the shape of the organism
that used to be there.
Fossils are important
because….
they tell us about the history of
life on Earth.
extinct
No longer living