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Daniel's Chapter 2 Science Puzzle

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Plant and animal fossils are preserved in sediment, amber, ice, permafrost, and ________ (page 34).
What is the name for a person who believes that fossils show the great geologic ages of the earth? (page 36)
The Rancho La Brea ________ Pits in California have preserved fossils of many types of plants, insects, birds and mammals (page 34).
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The scientific study of fossils is called _______________ (page 40).
A fossil formed by fine sediment filling in a shape (page 33).
A fossil formed when an organism decomposed after the fine sediment covering it hardened to rock, leaving an empty space in the rock (page 33).
Any part or trace of a living organism that is naturally preserved after it dies (page 32).
Look for the sentence about the origin of the word dinosaurs on page 46 (where the word came from). It came from Greek words meaning two words. What is the SECOND word?
Look for the sentence about the origin of the word dinosaurs on page 46 (where the word came from). It came from Greek words meaning two words. What is the FIRST word?