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Fossils

Fossils

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS4-1, MS-LS4-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Wayground Content

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16 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a fossil?

an imprint of a fern leaf

,

the remains of a wooly mammoth

,

an imprint of a seashell in the side of a mountain

,

the snake skin found by the river

Back

the snake skin found by the river

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In which type of rock are you most likely to find a fossil?

Back

sedimentary rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most common fossil found?

Back

animal

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A scientist wants to learn more about the history of an area. Which of these fossils could mean that water once covered the area?

  • fossil of a fern leaf
  • fossil of a butterfly
  • fossil of a footprint
  • fossil of a shell

Back

fossil of a shell

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The remains of a once living thing is called a

Back

fossil

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do scientists study fossils to learn about?

Back

extinct plants and animals

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How have scientists learned about dinosaurs?

Back

by studying dinosaur fossils

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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