AQA Fossils

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  • Created on: 29-05-16 14:16
Sedimentary rock formed from sand deposits
Sandstone
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Sedimentary rock formed from clay deposits
Shale
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The kind of rock you are most likely to find fossils in
Sedimentary
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The process of changing the hard parts of the remains of an animal or plant with minerals
Replacement
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Sedimentary rock formed from deposits of shells
Limestone
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Preserved in hot, dry conditions
Mummified
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Fossils such as footprints, burrows, and droppings
Trace
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A fossil that looks like a spiral
Ammonite
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A per mineralised piece of wood
Petrified
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Not preserved
Decayed
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Fossil where animal or plant only leaves it's body impression in the mud
Mold
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Preserved in ice or snow
Frozen
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Some insects fossils are in this rock made from tree sap
Amber
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The type of animal most likely to be preserved
Aquatic
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Sedimentary rock formed from clay deposits

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Shale

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The kind of rock you are most likely to find fossils in

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The process of changing the hard parts of the remains of an animal or plant with minerals

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Card 5

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Sedimentary rock formed from deposits of shells

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