Types of Fossils
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Rachel Salley
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Types of Fossils
Imprint or Trace Fossils
Amber
Petrified Wood
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I can use fossils found in an area to tell what that area was like long ago.
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What are the different types of fossils?
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What are the different types of fossils?
Imprint or trace fossils are the outlines of plants or animals that have been left behind in a rock.
Amber is prehistoric tree resin that fossilizes into a relatively soft rock. The resin sometimes traps insects leaves and even small mammals.
Petrified wood is wood turned into stone or fossilized wood.
Types of Fossils
Imprint or Trace Fossils
Amber
Petrified Wood
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