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Science Olympiad
Click on the phylums or classes under each kingdom to learn more about the groups of organisms and their fossil record. Our list is modified from the Science Olympiad Fossil List. If you are looking to purchase fossils on the Science Olympiad Fossil List please read the following letter provided by Other Worlds Educational Enterprises, LLC. Use the beautifully illustrated Fossils to test your knowledge of identification and anatomy. Test conceived by Mike Viney, artwork by Michelle Bakay. Additional activities and tests can be found by scrolling down this page. |
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Protista (by phylum) |
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| Sarcomastigophora Heterokontophyta |
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Animalia or Metazoa (Invertebrates by phylum) |
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| Porifera Cnidaria Bryozoa Brachiopoda Arthropoda Mollusca Echinodermata Hemichordata |
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Animalia or Metazoa (Vertebrates by class) |
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| Agnatha Acanthodii Placodermi Chondrichthyes Osteichthyes Amphibia Sauropsida Aves Synapsida Mammalia |
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Plantae (by division or phylum) |
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| Lycopodiophyta Sphenophyta or Equisetophyta Pteridophyta or Filicophyta Pteridospermatophyta Ginkgophyta Cycadophyta Pinophyta or Coniferophyta Magnoliophyta or Angiospermophyta |
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| Fossil
Types Trace Fossils |
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Activities & Tests |
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| You can make your own Fossil Flash Cards by using our template. The template was made using Slide Master in Power Point. Click on Fossil Flash Cards below and use your file menu to save the Power Point to your desktop. Insert your own text boxes to add information. You may also save pictures from our website and insert them into your homemade flash cards. You may want to modify the template using Slide Master in Power Point to customize your flash cards. | ||
Science Olympiad participants and coaches may find the activity Age Dating the Fossil Record useful. This activity along with others can be found in the section of our museum that explores relative and radiometric dating. |
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Click on the links below to access the fossil exam used in the 2009 Colorado State Science Olympiad. 2009 Colorado Science Olympiad State Fossil Exam |
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Click on the links to access the 2009 fossil test used for the Northern and Southern Regional Science Olympiad contest in the state of Colorado. We would like to thank Linder Winter for providing this valuable resource. 2009 Colorado Science Olympiad Regional Fossil Exam 2009 Student Fossil Exam Response Sheet 2009 Colorado Fossil Exam Answer Key |
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Fossil Test 1: Test your I.D. skills. You may find the Audubon Society Fossil Guide helpful. |
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Fossil Test 2: You may find Bringing Fossils to Life: An Introduction to Paleobiology by Donald Prothero helpful in taking this test. |
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