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Fossils Tell of Long Ago

Fossils Tell of Long Ago. By: Aliki. amber. A yellowish sap from plants that hardens and becomes a fossil. Many insects have been found preserved in amber . fossil. A plant, animal, or imprint that has turned to stone. The fossil of the leaf imprint was found in sandstone. . extinct.

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Fossils Tell of Long Ago

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  1. Fossils Tell of Long Ago By: Aliki

  2. amber • A yellowish sap from plants that hardens and becomes a fossil. • Many insects have been found preserved in amber.

  3. fossil • A plant, animal, or imprint that has turned to stone. • The fossil of the leaf imprint was found in sandstone.

  4. extinct • Not alive today; all members of the group or species have died out. • Many animals have become extinct, there are none of them left in the world.

  5. peat • Swampy forest soil • The peat, with the leaf imprint, hardened into coal.

  6. mammoth • A kind of elephant that lived millions of years ago. • The fossils of a mammoth look similar to an elephant.

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