Earth Science

What kind of fossil is this? 

• resin
• trace
• imprint
• body

What is a person who studies fossils called? 

• paleontologist
• physicist
• scientist
• astronomer

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What is a fossil? 

• Fossils are what is left of living things from the past. 
• Fossils are dinosaur bones that have become hard. 
• Fossils are skeletons from a long time ago.
• Fossils are any animal bones. 

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What landform is this and how was it formed? 

• Sand dunes, which are formed by wind.
• Sand dunes, which are formed by rain. 
• Hills, which are formed by wind.
• Hills, which are formed by sand build up.

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What causes the crust to move about on the Earth?

• pressure from the inner core
• convection currents in the mantle
• wind currents in the troposphere
• ocean currents like the gulf stream

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What was the name given to all the continents when they were joined as one super continent

• Supreme Continent
• N.A.S.E.A.A.A
• Wegner World
• Pangea

What type of heat transfer in found in Earth"s mantle?

• Conduction
• Convection
• Radiation
• Nuclear

the loose material in which plants can grow

• lava

• crust

• erosion

• Soil

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any type of rock changed by heat and pressure

• metamorphic rock

• sedimentary rock

• fossils

• igneous rock

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process of rocks changing into other types of rocks

• recycling

• rock cycle

• water cycle

• weathering

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