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1 How do Fossils Form? By: Colinda

2 Fossils fossil  the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil

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4 Steps: Living organism–ex. Dinosaurs Die Decay
Covered by some type of soil Exposed to types of climate changes Lots of time Found by a Paleontologist Excavated

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8 Summary: Animals and plants can be fossilized after they die, decay and are buried. They are left over time in the rock to be dug-up and studied by scientists. We learn how we can survive by adapting to changes that our plant is subject to.


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