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a kind of animal that lived millions of years ago. Some dinosaurs were the largest animals that ever lived on land.
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the remains or trace of a living animal or plant from a long time ago. Fossils are found embedded in earth or rock.
Fossils of fish in the rock showed that the area had once been under water. |
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a scientist that studies animal and plant fossils for information about life in the past. |
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an animal that eats the flesh of other animals. |
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an animal that only feeds on plants. |
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an animal that lives on a diet of both plant and animal food.
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