Description: Fossils - Classification, Process
What are Fossils?
Fossils are remains of plants and animals
The Process
- Fossils are created by nature
- Form with the help of minerals
- They are buried by sediments
fossils can show evidence of evolution or adaptations
Where are they found in the U.S?
- Elmo, Utah
- Cleveland Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry
- Glenrose, Texas - The Dinosaur Valley State Park
May be classified as
- Trace fossils
- Carbon films
- Petrified fossils
- Casts
- Molds
- Preserved remains