A | B |
petrified fossil | a fossil formed when minerals slowly replace some or all of an organism, turning it to stone |
behavioral adaptation | an inherited behavior that helps an organism survive |
structural adaptation | an adaptation of an organism's body parts or coloring |
fossil | any remains or trace of an organism that was once alive |
mimicry | an adaptation in which one species resembles another |
mold | a fossil that is a hollow place shaped like an organism |
cast | a fossil in rock that has the same shape as the original organism |