Fossils Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. A plant fossil that still contains actual pieces of the plant
  2. 7. Type of rock where most fossils are found
  3. 8. To keep close to something's original form
  4. 9. Frozen water that can preserve the soft parts of larger animals
  5. 10. When a species dies out and is gone forever
  6. 12. A dark, sticky liquid used to preserve the bones of ancient animals
  7. 13. Fossil created when the hard part of an organism has dissolved and just the imprint is left over
  8. 14. Fossils that were hard parts of the body
Down
  1. 1. A plant fossil that is just the imprint
  2. 2. Dirt, sand, and crushed rock
  3. 4. The study of ancient life
  4. 5. Fossils that show the activities or movements of organisms
  5. 6. Hardened tree sap that can preserve the soft parts of smaller insects
  6. 11. Fossil created when water and minerals mix together inside of an imprint and harden