Fossils Review

What is the first step of how a fossil forms?

• The soft parts decay.

• The bones and shells get buried under rock

• A living thing dies

• The sediment turns to rock

The part of the animal that is most likely to become fossilized is it's

• Bones

• Bones and teeth

• Teeth

• Fur

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If you found a fossil of a fish, what can you infer about that place?

• The fish was in the rock

• The fish got stuck in amber

• That place used to be in under water

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If an insect gets stuck in tree sap and the sap hardens, the sap becomes

• Amber

• Rock

• Sediment

• Fossil

What does it mean to be extinct?

• There are only a few left in the world.

• You will no longer find it alive on Earth.

• You can find those animals as pets.

• Extinct animals are found in the zoo.

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Which of these animals are extinct?

• Elephants

• Monkeys

• Dogs

• Saber-Toothed Cats

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Fossils are usually found in....

• Amber

• Rocks

• Leaves

• the zoo

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What is the most common type of fossil?

• Plant

• Animal

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Some plant fossils are leaf-prints found in

• Rock

• The ground

• Mud

• Soil

What can we learn from fossils?

• About the weather from that time period

• About the ground the fossil was found in

• About life in the past

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