Fossil Evidence for Evolution

Fossil Evidence for Evolution

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Science

6th - 7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What pattern do organisms show as you move up from layer H to layer B in the fossil record?

Back

Organisms become more complex.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer is the youngest in relative dating?

Back

The top layer.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do scientists use in relative age dating?

Back

The order of layers of rocks.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In what type of rocks are fossils typically found?

Back

Sedimentary rocks.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is relative dating?

Back

Determining the relative order of past events without determining the exact age.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is absolute dating?

Back

Determining the exact age of fossils or rocks.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a fossil?

Back

The preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms.

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