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Fossils

Authored by Sarah Bramall

Science

4th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In what kind of rock can fossils be found?

Sedimentary Rocks
Igneous Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Granite

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How are fossils created?

Traces of organisms get turned into stone.
Dead organisms are quickly buried for millions of years.
Animals get trapped.
All of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the last of its kind dies, a species is _________________.

endangered

extinct

fossil

cast

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The remains or traces of a plant or animal that lived long ago is a _____________________.

fossil

mass extinction

mold

cast

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An impression of an organism, formed when sediment hardens around the organism is called a _________________________.

cast fossil

impression/imprint fossil

fossil

amber fossil

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A model of an organism, formed when sediment fills a mold and hardens, is a

cast/mineral replacement

mold fossil

fossil

amber fossil

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Not every animal or plant becomes a fossil when it dies. Which event BEST helps a fossil form?

Water washes away dirt

Animals eat the soft tissues

Wind blows the dead organism away

Sediment quickly buries the dead organism

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