6th Chapter 10 Vocab

Front

What is the belief that God created everything in 6 literal 24 hour days?

Back

Creationism

Front

What is the term for a small organism preserved in fossilized tree sap?

Back

Resin fossil

Front

What do we call the preserved remains of footprints, eggs, burrows, or droppings?

Back

Trace fossil

Front

What is a vertical sequence of strata that provides a historical record of Earth’s eras and periods?

Back

Geologic column

Front

What is the scientific theory that suggests life evolved from non-life?

Back

Theory of evolution

Front

Who is someone that believes in the biblical account of Creation?

Back

Creationist

Front

What type of fossil is formed from the actual remains of an organism?

Back

Body fossil

Front

What is the term for fossils that show evidence of the activity of organisms?

Back

Trace fossil

Front

What is the name of the rock formed from cooled magma or lava?

Back

Igneous rock

Front

What do we call the fossilized tree sap that can preserve small organisms?

Back

Amber