
Fossil Quiz
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A fossil is ____.
any dead organism.
the preserved remains or traces of an organism.
a perfect copy of a rock.
an unusual type of rock.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do most fossils form?
Living things die and their remains are buried by sediments.
The hard parts of an organism dry out in the air.
The soft parts of an organism change to stone.
Freezing preserves the remains of an organism.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A fossil formed when minerals replace all or part of an organism is called a ____.
mold
petrified fossil
cast
trace fossil
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
____ can provide clues about the activities of ancient organisms.
Trace fossils
Remains preserved in amber
Carbon films
Molds and casts
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process by which all the different kinds of living things have changed over long periods of time is called ____.
sedimentation
replacement
deposition
evolution
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A type of organism that no longer exists on Earth is said to be ____.
fossilized
sedimentary
extinct
petrified
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The relative age of a rock is ______.
its age compared to the ages of other rocks
less than the age of the fossils the rock contains
the number of years since the rock formed
its age based on how much carbon-14 the rock contains
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