Fossils

Fossils

5th Grade

34 Qs

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Fossils

Fossils

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-1, MS-ESS2-3, 3-LS4-1

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Aimee Edmiston

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34 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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People who study fossils are called ____.
meterologists
fossilologists
paleontologists
fossil hunters

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a fossil?
a petrified dinosaur bone
a footprint captured in mud
a seashell found on the beach
an insect stuck in amber

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is NOT something you could learn from a fossil?
The size of the animal
What the animal ate
The color of the animal
Where the animal lived

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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In order for a fossil to form, which of the following events must happen FIRST?
Slowly, minerals in the water replace the bone.
Sediment covers the bone.
An animal dies.
The bone is no longer a bone, but a rock copy.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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_____ is any living thing, plant or animal, even you!
A paleontologist
An organism
A fossil
A rock

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Why don't we know what many ancient plants looked like? 
They had too many soft parts.
They were all eaten by dinosaurs.
There weren't ancient plants.
They had too many hard parts.

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NGSS.3-LS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens when a group of animals become extinct?
All of its members have died.
Only a few of its members are still living.
The animals can no longer lay eggs.
All of its members move to another place.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

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