Week 1 Flashcards

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Enchanted

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A place or thing that is enchanted has been put under a magic spell or seems magical.

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Gullible

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If you are gullible, you are easily tricked and believe anything you are told.

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3
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Radiant

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  1. Bright and shiny. 2. Healthy and happy.
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4
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Languish

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To waste away.

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5
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Triumph

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A great victory, success, or achievement.

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Desperate

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If you are desperate, you would do any dangerous or difficult thing to change your situation.

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7
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Humble

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Modest and not proud.

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Versatile

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Talented or useful in many ways.

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9
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Eating habits

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To determine the eating habits of animals paleontologists look at the teeth of the animals.

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Paleontologist

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Paleontologist is a scientist that studies fossils remains of plants and animals

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11
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True body fossils

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The fossilized remains of a plant or animal’s body.

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12
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Trace fossils

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Fossilized remains of an activity of a plant or animal such as seeds, buds, eggshells waste or a footprint path.

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13
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Amber

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The sticky resin or sap from the trees that trapped small insects, animals, plants.

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14
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Tar Pits

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Sticky tar or asphalt pits trapped animals so they were unable to escape.

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15
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Mold/cast fossil

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Cast fossil
Mold- the dent or whole left behind after the animal or plant decays.

Cast-Rock shaped item that remains after the hole or dent is filled.

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16
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Volcanic ash

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The process in which plants and animals are preserved in ash after an eruption.

17
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Soft tissue

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The remains of the original animal such as skin, muscle, or organs of the body.

18
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Permineralization

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The process in which minerals seeps into decaying bones into a rock like material.

19
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Fossils

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The remains of a plant or animal that has been pardoned and preserved.

20
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Imprint

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A print or impression left behind by the plant or animal in the sentiment.