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Presentation transcript:

What is a fossil?

What is Paleontology? What is a Paleontologist?

What is the difference between Paleontology and Archaeology?

What is your favorite fossil?

Fossil Activity Instructions Divide up into groups of 4 or 5 Spread the fossils on the table One-by-one, look at each fossil and write down on the handout what kind of fossil it is.

Fossil 1

Megalodon, 50 feet long lived worldwide 2 to 20 million years ago, including Florida Related to Great White shark that lives today oceanlink.island.net

Fossil 2

Sea Biscuit Florida, 35 million years old Sea biscuit today lovingcoastalliving.com

Fossil 3

Fossil sequoia needles and branch, Idaho 10 million years old Sequoia needles today

Fossil 4

Turtle shell fragments, Florida, 2 million years old Florida turtle today

Fossil 5

Fossil horse ankle bone Florida, 18 to 5 million years old Horse today

Fossil 6

Shark back bone Florida 5 to 10 million years old Shark back bone today Bony fish museum.wa.gov.au

Fossil 7

Lamp shell New York, 300 million years old Lamp shell (brachiopod) today

Fossil 8

Shark tooth Florida, 5 million years old Shark jaw and teeth today

Fossil 9

Cowry shell Florida, 1 million years old Cowry today

Fossil 10

Fossil horse tooth Florida, 5 million years old Modern horse jaw

Questions? QUESTIONS?