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Fossils

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

RELATIVE DATING

NOT A DEFINITE AGE

ABSOLUTE DATIMG

ACTUAL AGE OF A ROCK

LAW OF SUPERPOSITION

ROCKS LIE ABOVE OLDER ROCKS IN AN UNDISTURBED ORDER

EXAMPLE OF A FOSSIL

A MAMMOTH TUSK

WHAT CAN FOSSILS TELL US

eVIDENCE OF HOW LIFE HAS CHANGED OVER TIME

HOW DO FOSSILS FORM

WHEN A LIVING IS QUICKLY BURIED BY SEDIMENTS

EXAMPLE OF FOSSILS

SHARK TOOTH- FOUND IN OCEANS AND IT ONCE LIVED IN MINNESOTA
Photo by Jeff Croft

PICTURE OF A ROCK THAT FOSSILS FORM IN, AND WHERE THERE FROM

IT IS FORMED FALLING OFF A TREE INTO THE SAND WHERE IT WAS COVERED IN SEDIMENT.