Question 1 - 6
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Study of Fossil Park |
Types of fossils:
- transitional fossils: rare, show evidence of evolutionary change
- 1. fossils: more common, actual fossilised remains
- 2. fossils: indirect evidence of animals, such as footprints or tunnels |
Fossilisation processes:
Organism trapped in volcanic ash
Petrifaction
- An animal is 3. in the mud after death.
- Mud dries and hardens.
- 4. replace the bones leaving a stone shape. |
Purchasing fossils:
- Site: Shop outside the park or from the park's 5.
- Prices: generally 6. |
Question 7 - 10
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Tools | Function or purpose |
A tape measure | Record the 7. of each fossil |
A notebook | Record the types of 8. |
A camera | Record the 9. of each fossil |
A compass | Detect 10. of the fossils to locate |
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