Fossilization
Authored by Jeana Collins
Science
3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the first step in the fossilization process?
The skeleton is buried by sediment over time
A paleontologist finds the fossil
The skeleton dissolves and a mold is formed
An animal dies
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the second step in the fossilization process?
Minerals enter the mold and fill the cavities, which forms a cast
Soft parts of the animal rot away, leaving only the skeleton
A paleontologist finds the fossil
The skeleton is buried by sediment over time
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the third step in the fossilization process?
The fossil is exposed by wind and rain
The skeleton is buried by sediment over time
Soft parts of the animal rot away, leaving only the skeleton
Minerals enter the mold and fill the cavities, which forms a cast
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the fourth step in the fossilization process?
The sediment surrounding the skeleton thickens and begins to turn to stone
The skeleton dissolves and a mold is formed
A paleontologist finds the fossil
The skeleton is buried by sediment over time
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the fifth step in the fossilization process?
Soft parts of the animal rot away, leaving only the skeleton
The skeleton dissolves and a mold is formed
The skeleton is buried by sediment over time
The sediment surrounding the skeleton thickens and begins to turn to stone
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the sixth step in the fossilization process?
The sediment surrounding the skeleton thickens and begins to turn to stone
A paleontologist finds the fossil
The fossil is exposed on the Earth's surface because of wind and rain
Minerals enter the mold and fill the cavities, which forms a cast
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the seventh step in the fossilization process?
The sediment surrounding the skeleton thickens and begins to turn to stone
Minerals enter the mold and fill the cavities, which forms a cast
The fossil is exposed on the Earth's surface because of wind and rain
A paleontologist finds the fossil
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