Fossils & Earth's Layers

Which of Earth's layer include the land that makes up the continents & land under the ocean?

• Mantel

• Crust

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

What might u learn about the animal that made these tracks?

• Where it might have lived

• What sounds it might have made

• What food it might have eaten

• How big it might have been

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Where do fossils mostly form?

• On ice sheets

• Only in the mountains

• In sedimentary rocks

• Only in oceans

Why are fossils important to scientist?

• They tell us about living things in the past.

• They tell us about living plants & animals

• They tell us about future plants and animals.

• They tell us about what animals may come back.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

When is a group of living thing consider extinct?

• When is a group of living thing consider extinct

• When they have only a few members left

• When all members of the group have died

• When there is an earthquake

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What made this fossil?

• A fish

• A dinosaur

• An insect

• A Plant

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Earth is divided into three main layers. They are?

• core, mantel, crust

• plate, mantel, crust

• atmosphere, crust, plates

• mantel, core, plates

What is a fossil?

• Fossils are plants and animals that are alive today.

• Fossils are plants & animals that once lived in the ocean.

• Fossils are remains of ancient life that R buried in rocks

• Fossils R animals & plants they are still alive but almost

Which is TRUE?

• Scientist can learn about plants and animals that lived long ago by studying fossils.

• Scientist cannot draw conclusions about Earth's past environment by studying fossils.

• Plants and animals that lived today are the same as plants and animals that lived long ago.

• We do not know what kind of plants and animals lived long ago.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What is layer A?

• Mantel

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

• Crust