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continental drift
La Brea Tar Pits
mass extinction
index fossil
fossil fuel
petroleum
petrified
trilobite
organism
ammonite
dinosaur
sediment
mammoth
fossil
amber
coal
mold
cast

Preserved remains of plants and animals.
This type of froms when a buried organism decays and leaves behind only a thin layer of carbon.
Petrified wood is an example of this type of fossil.
This type of fossil may consist of all or part of the original organism. Amber is an example.
Fossilized footprints, imprints, burrows and bite marks are all examples of this type of fossil.
Suggests that all of Earth's physical processes, such as erosion, happen at the same rate in the present as in the past.
Random changes in DNA.
The blending of Darwin's theories of natural selection with mutations and genetics
Attempts to date rocks or fossils by their location within layers of rocks.
Attempts to date rocks or fossils by measuring the amounts of stable and unstable isotopes within them.
Illustrates how accumulating mutations actually make organisms less fit for survival.
___________________ view mutations as evidence of the increasing disorder in creation as a result of the fall.
The ______________ is a copy of the original organism.

WOOLLY MAMMOTH
PALEONTOLOGIST
FOSSILIZATION
IMPRESSIONS
DINOSAURS
PRESERVED
PETRIFIED
FORMATION
SKELETON
IMPRINT
FOSSILS
AMBER
SHELL
ROCK
MOLD
CAST

Invertebrate
Sedimentary
Orthoceras
Cephalopod
Brachiopod
Mosaraurs
Petrified
Coprolite
Evolution
Gastropod
Trilobite
Dinosaur
Stingray
Creation
Ammonite
Echinoid
Mollusk
Bryozoa
Crinoid
Extinct
Urchin
Strata
Extant
Fossil
Shark
Index
Ichno
Coral
Amber
Bones
Fish
Clam
Cast

Permineralization
Paleontologist
Petrification
Invertebrate
Tracefossil
Sedimentary
Exoskeleton
Footprint
Coprolite
Fossil
Bones
Mold
Cast

permineralization
fossilization
carboniferous
precambrian
ordovician
cretaceous
trueforms
paleozoic
cambrian
silurian
devonian
triassic
jurassic
tertiary
mesozoic
cenozoic
fossils
permian
amber
trace
algae
cast
mold

paleontologists
sedimentary
brachiopods
ammonites
fossils
amber
trace
body
mold
cast

Layer closes to the top of the earth
Makes Igneous rock
No life on Earth
Made from bone deterioration
Remains of a plant or animal
The study of human history using artifacts
Type of rock most fossils are in
Last layer of Mesozoic
Like a stamp
Layers of Rock

Paleontologist
Fossilization
Environment
Organism
Sediment
Dinosaur
Imprint
Extinct
Feature
Fossil
Amber
Stone
Trace
Mold
Cast

Paleontologist
Exoskeleton
Corprolite
Footprint
Fossil
Trace
Amber
Bones
Mold
Cast