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Fossils and Paleontology Quiz

Authored by Hemendar Pusa

English

7th Grade

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Fossils and Paleontology Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what type of rock are fossils found?

Igneous

Sedimentary

Metamorphic

Volcanic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are fossils?

An old rock

Preserved remains or traces of animals, plants, and other organisms from the remote past

A rock found underground

A rock found in ice

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is paleontology?

Age of fossils

Amount of fossils

Fossil record

Study of fossils

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a condition for forming fossils?

Left for a long period of time

Layers of sediments build up over the organism

Sunk deep into the ground

Quick burial of organism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hard structures are structures that are decayed or eaten by scavengers and are not usually fossilized.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fossils and the rock layer they are found in are approximately the same age.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Law of Superposition?

Study of fossils

Age of fossils

Amount of fossils

Fossil record

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