Fossils

Fossils

5th - 6th Grade

20 Qs

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Fossils

Fossils

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th - 6th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-LS4-1, MS-ESS1-4, MS-LS1-1

+2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientists who study fossils are called

Geologists
Paleontologists
Fossil Scientists
Meteorologists

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which layer is oldest?

A
W
G
Z

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How old do Paleontologists believe the Earth is?

2015 years old
3.6 billion years old
4.6 billion years old
4.6 million years old

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a fossil?

the remains or physical evidence of an organism preserved by geologic processes
fossils can be preserved in rock, amber, asphalt, or ice
any naturally preserved evidence of animal activity
fossil of an organism that lived during a relatively short period of time

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can NOT become a fossil?

plants

animals

soft body parts

rocks

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do fossils teach us about?

Everything we need to know about a plant or animal.

They teach us about the past and the environment.

Everything single living thing will become a fossil when it dies.

That wooly mammoths are not extinct.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What could you NOT conclude by looking at this dinosaur fossil?

It has sharp teeth so it probably ate meat.

It had long legs so it probably ran fast.

It had a long tail which it probably used for defense.

It had claws so it was probably a great swimmer.

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