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Fossils are what's left of ancient plants and animals. They are imprints in rock, generally sedimentary rock. The word "fossil"means "dug up" and it comes from Latin. Fossil fuels were made in the earth and took a long time to make.
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What is the definition of molecular fossils?
Chemical traces of ancient organisms are called molecular fossils
What is the definition for fossil?
Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of animals,plants anything that has life and which were in the past.Like the skeletons of Dinosaurs are there which are also fossils.
What was the preserved remains of ancient organisms called?
The preserved remains of animals of evidence of their existence are Fossils Fosssils that provide evidence about the past are called trace fossils.
What are the remains of early life?
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What is fossil form a specific time period?
Index fossils (also known as guide fossils, indicator fossils or zone fossils).
What is the definition of molecular fossils?
Chemical traces of ancient organisms are called molecular fossils
What is the definition of zoic?
Containing fossils with traces of plant or animal life.
What is the definition for fossil?
Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of animals,plants anything that has life and which were in the past.Like the skeletons of Dinosaurs are there which are also fossils.
Can you make a sentence comparing age of three fossils using ancient?
By definition, we could say all three fossils are 'ancient'. Fossils provide an ancient record of plants and animals.
Are preserved animal tracks index fossils?
According to the definition of "Index Fossils" the answer is no. The definition of an "Index Fossil" is - remains of an organism that lived in a particular geological age. While the track itself may indicate the age of sediment, it is not a fossil.
What the definition of trace fossils?
A type of fossil that provides evidence of the activities of ancient organisms.
What does paleonthrologist mean?
The definition of a paleontologist is a person who studies fossils. These are people who try to analyze ancient life.
What is Geology of river tillingbourne?
sedimentary rock my guy fossils fossils fossils fossils fossils fossils fossils fossils fossils fossils nbut u cant see thrm lel
What are five different type of fossils?
Imprint fossils, Mineralized fossils, frozen fossils, fossils in amber, and cast fossils.
Is a fishbone a minerals?
No. Fish bone does no meet the definition of a mineral because it is organic. In fossils of fish bones the bone has been replaced by a mineral.
What does carbon dating have to do with the fossil record?
Nothing. Something must contain carbon to be carbon dated. By definition fossils are mineralized and contain no carbon.
What is the definition for Anatomical Homologies?
The definition of developmental homologies is something that can be viewed in the fossils of certain animals that point to and evolutionary change in their current incarnations. For example snake fossils when compared to current snake skeletons show that the ancient relatives of snakes actually had feet and over time they feet pulled closer into their body eventually developing into the snakes of current times.
