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Rock and Fossil Record

Authored by Jill Teegardin

Other Sciences

5th - 8th Grade

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Rock and Fossil Record
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the study of past life as rocks or fossils?

Paleontology
Archeology
Fossilology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the idea that geologic processes are occurring now are the same as those that occurred in the past?

Unconformities
Uniformitarianism
Epicism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the science that combines uniformitarianism and catastrophism?

Modern geology
Paleontology
Archeology
Ancient geography

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 What is the idea that geologic change occurs suddenly?

Uniformitinarianism
Geologic Breakdown
Catastrophism
Geologic Purge

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is it called when a fossilized mark is found in soft sediment that was formed by the movement of an animal?

Index fossil
Trace fossil
Sludge
Geologic Time

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What forms when sediment fills in a cavity left by a dead organism?

Cast
Index
Trace
Geology

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of fossil is a mark or cavity made by a body part?

Cast
Index
Mold
Trace

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