558-million-year-old fossil is oldest animal on Earth

Years

10

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Topics:

Biological Sciences –  Genetics

Additional: Careers, Technology

Concepts (South Australia):

Biological Sciences – Diversity and Evolution

Years: 10

Word Count: 346

Short article about the new discovery of a Dicksonia fossil, the earliest known animal to exist on Earth, and exactly how they know it is from animal matter rather than another classification. Can be used alongside the Year 10 Evolution Biological Sciences curriculum

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Years:

10