Old And New Species Flashcards

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A fossil is the

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Preserved remains or traces of a dead organism

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2
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Hard body parts like bones and shells are

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Preserved or replaced by rock because they decay slowly

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3
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Undecayed animals or plants can be preserved in

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Peat bogs
Ice
Amber
Tar

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4
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Casts or impressions are covered in

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Sediment and then become layers of rock

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