Biological Evolution Flashcards

1
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Remains or trace of plants and animals that lived a long time ago

A

Fossil

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2
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A living thing that is no longer found anywhere on earth today.

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Extinct

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3
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A scientist that studies fossils

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Paleontologist

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4
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An animal that eats plants

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Hebivore

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5
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An animal that eats meat.

A

Carnivore

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6
Q

And animal that eats both plants and meat

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Omnivore

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7
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Any living thing

A

Organisms

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8
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A hollow fossil form clearly showing the outside features of the organism

A

mold

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9
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Formed or shaped withing the mold

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Cast

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10
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A fossil created by a print or impression

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Imprint

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11
Q

Hardened tree sap often a source or insect fossils

A

Amber

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12
Q

With this fossil we can learn about how animals lived

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Trace fossils

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13
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An actual preserved body of an animal

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True form fossil

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14
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A change or disturbance in the environment most often caused by human influences and natural geological processes

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Environmental Conditions

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15
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The process of carrying away rocks

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Erosion

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16
Q

A natural process that slowly breaks a rock

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Weathering

17
Q

An invisible force that pulls objects toward each other

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Gravity