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Finding Out About the Past

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    Using Clues/ Animals of Long Ago and Today/ Putting the Pieces Together/
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  • A footprint is a kind of __________. An ___________ is a mark that is made when an object presses into something.
    imprint
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  • Scientists use __________ to tell what happened to the animals and plants long ago.
    clues
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  • Imprints and remains of things that lived long ago are __________.
    fossils
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  • How can you tell what made the imprint? You can __________ what made it. __________ means to use what you know to figure something out.
    infer
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  • Scientists found fossil eggs that were partly covered with __________.
    mud
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  • Some dinosaurs laid eggs as small as golf balls. (True / False)
    True
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  • The alligator covers its nest with __________.
    plants
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  • We think some dinosaurs moved in ____________ because many animals do today.
    herds
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  • Your ___________ holds your body together.
    skeleton
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  • A paleontologist is a person who studies life in the past. (True/ False)
    True
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  • What's this?
    Parasaurolophus
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  • What's this?
    Branchiosaurus
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  • Allosaurus teeth were __________. __________ teeth can tear meat.
    sharp
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  • Staying in a group helps to keep __________ animals safe. (dead?young?)
    young
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  • Which parts of animals can be left? ( mouths and ears? bones and teeth? noses and eggs?)
    bones and teeth
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