The Archaeopteryx

Table of contents

• What is a fossil
• How are fossils formed?
• What did the archaeoptyerx look like?
• What was the habitat and diet of the archaeopteryx

What is a fossil?

Do you want to know what we are learning about fossils? Here is your chance! First fossils are droppings and egg shells. Another detail is, fossils are dinosaurs bones and fish bones. The last detail is fossils can be rocks. Equally important that is my paragraph about what we are learning about fossils.

How are fossils formed!

Do you want to learn about how are fossils formed? Here is your chance! Fossils are formed by going to the bottom of the sea. Next all this pressure goes on the animal then, It stays there for a long time. Finally , it formed into a fossil with the sediment and pressure Equally important. that is my paragraph.

What did the Archaeopteryx look like?


It is one of the oldest known birds! Next, It had wings and feathers like birds, but it also had teeth. Also, It was about 1 foot long and weighed about a pound. Fact # 4 It might have been able to fly but not very well. Fact # 5 It had very long legs and a long tail. In conclusion now you know what the Archaeopteryx looks like.

What was the habitat and diet of the Archaeopteryx?

Detail 1 Archaeopteryxs ate lizards and frogs. detail 2 The habitat of the Archaeopteryx is Bavaria. Detail 3 The habitat of the Archaeopteryx is by a lagoon. Detail 4 They also eat beetles. Detail 5 It also eats star fish and other types of fish. In conclusion now you know you know a little about the habitat and diet of the Archaeopteryx.

Glossary

• The Archaeopteryx is a type of bird and Dinosaur.
• Sediment means dirt and sand 
• A fossil is animal bones that are preserved.
• Preserved means to keep safely
• Imprint means a print left behind.