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Who visited the students' school?
Who visited the students' school?
A paleontologist
What did Shelly think she found during the trip?
What did Shelly think she found during the trip?
A dinosaur bone
What did the students actually find inside the rock?
What did the students actually find inside the rock?
A leaf imprint
How old did the paleontologist say the rock with the leaf imprint could be?
How old did the paleontologist say the rock with the leaf imprint could be?
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Where did the class go on their trip with the paleontologist?
Where did the class go on their trip with the paleontologist?
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Study Notes
A Class Trip to the Ravine
- A paleontologist visited the students' school and took them on a trip to a nearby ravine.
- The purpose of the trip was to learn how to excavate rock to search for animal bones.
- One of the students, Shelly, thought she found a dinosaur bone but it was actually just a rock.
- Despite not finding any bones, the class discovered a leaf imprint inside a rock.
- The paleontologist explained that the rock with the leaf imprint was thousands of years old.
The Leaf Imprint Rock
- The rock was light gray in color and had a dark gray leaf imprint in the center.
- The leaf imprint had several jagged edges on the outside.
- The rock had wavy lines throughout to represent texture.
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Description
A paleontologist visits a school and takes the students on a trip to a nearby ravine to search for fossils. They learn about excavation and find a rock with a leaf imprint.