Fossils
This category is for questions about the bones, fragments, imprints, and other remainders from a different time. The questions and answer you will find here are history set in stone -- our past, immortalized in solid rock. You will also be able to find questions pertaining to the locations of these fossils, how you might identify them, and how they were formed.
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Adamsfamilyyofossil calcification is when the calcium in a bone intergests and causes the bone to rott away. the calcium in a bone...
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The insect fossil would be examined for revelations about it's physical attributes and compared to other identified fossil and...
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a Cast fossil is formed when the mold is filled with another material forming a cast.
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The rock on the way bottom, but not the vein
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yea they can but you will still be abel to sell them or donate them to your museum
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The Nova Scotia Museum of History could be contacted to obtain more information on your specimen.
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No One Knows?
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I hope this might whet your appetite! There have been rumors of animals which might be classed as Flying(though in a passive...
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A paleontologist.
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they use many different types it seems you might have to know one, or look it up in a book since i cant find their machinary,...
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Fossils definitely go through the rock cycle. Melting at some future point of time is a possibility, but not a certainty.
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Fossils are like the clues the police use to solve a crime. Each one tells a story. Like clues to a crime, where the police...
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Index fossils (also known as guide fossils or zone fossils) are fossils used to define and identify geologic periods (or faunal...
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Because they went out of production millions of years ago Yet the earths crust contineus to move grind and be worn and changed by...
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Most plants and animals are not immediately covered by sediments immediately at death. The soil or water conditions also play a...
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It would depend on the location, humidity, temperature, and the pressure applied. This means fossils could be made in a couple of...
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Amber is created by the resin that drips out of trees. In prehistoric times it oozed out of the tree and when subjected to...
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The range would be the span of time between the point in the geologic record the fossil organism first appeared to the point in...
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Because the ones at the bottom, the animals would have died first and soil would have covered them building a cliff and the...
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Organic things get buried in locations favourable for the formation of fossils (stream deltas, ocean floor.) The mud (or...
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No.. although the more spheres you bury the more things you will find buried in the wall.
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Flowers Fossils come out of sedimentary rock.
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False, because a hen track is "an illegible or scarcely legible mark intended as handwriting."
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Fossils are of different types and all types of fossils are formed differently.Most important fossils are petrified fossils which...
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It was the squirrel from Ice Age.
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A cast fossil
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They are like photographs in time, recording the appearance and behaviors of organisms and clues to the environment in which they...
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why dont you look it up in an encyclopedia! you people have a hard head.
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because chalk is made of marine fossils compressed together
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Their composition of soft materials.
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dig until u get them........
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Coal.
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e. answers b and c
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no, artifacts are old items of a human culture
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for my daughters science project here is what we did. 1/2 cup salt 1 cup flour 1/2 cup cold brewed coffee 1 cup used coffee...
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Many fern fossils are found in the very northern parts ,and fish fossils have been found inland. Both indicate that there has...
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almost any organism can be fossilised as long as the conditions are right for it to occurr.
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As with all exploratory science, the answer to the oldest fossil changes with time, as new discoveries and evaluation techniques...
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Some rocks are old.These sometimes have fossils.This is because the rocks used to be mud.When a inprint is made on the mud and...
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because they changed slowly through time(:
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The theory had two parts" First of all they had a far longer life span than man, an estimated 300 years. Part two: at the end of...
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The ocean creatures were once at the bottom of the sea and were thrust upward over millions of years by the collision of the...
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AnswerA trace fossil provides evidence that an organism existed. Examples would be fossilized footprints or handprints also dung.
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Sometimes when fossil records are not complete is because the fossil separate during the fossilization process or that particular...
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If you find fossil plants and animals that lived in hot, wet areas then you know the weather was hot and wet. This is how you...
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The continents are constantly acquiring new land due to their drifting about. They dredge up ocean floor content and add it to...
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Fossils can reveal an incredible amount of information. Fossils show us what kinds of organisms lived in what places and when...
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fossils look like a rock and it is round it is a thing that shows you the past of what old people did
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the organism must be buried in sediment soon after it dies
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First humanoids (Sahelanthropus tchadensis): 7 000 000 years agoFirst modern humans (Homo sapiens sapiens): 195 000 years ago
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a fossils is an imprint of an animals remains that decomposed into the sedementary rock(: ALEXIS BROGAN franklin, Oh
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