Fossil Vocabulary Review

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Drag each description on the left to the match vocabulary word on the right.

  • A 3 dimensional visual of something; a representation of something in nature
  • The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock; preserved remains of animals and plants that lived in the past
  • To rot or decompose; to break down into smaller parts

  • A living thing
  • To retain characteristics over long periods of time
  • A mark or depression made by pressure left by an organism

  • A scientist who studies fossils to learn about organisms that lived long ago

  • Fossil
  • Imprint
  • Decay
  • Model
  • Paleontologist
  • Preserve
  • Organism