Rock Fossils

Look at the diagram.

Which fossil is the youngest?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Look at the diagram.

Which fossil is the oldest?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Fossils are usually found in _____________.

• concrete

• soil

• grass

• rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

This is an example of what type of fossil?

• Trace

• Mold

• Cast

• Carbonized

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

In which type of rock are most fossils found?

• sedimentary rock

• metamorphic rock

• igneous rock

• fossils

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

In which kind of rock do we usually find a fossil?

• sedimentary rock

• metamorphic rock

• igneous rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Only __________ rocks can contain visible fossils.

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Fossil

Which type of rock are most fossils found?

• sedimentary rock

• metamorphic rock

• igneous rock

• fossils

The group of rocks that will most likely contain fossils are the _______________ rocks.

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Fossils are mostly found in sedimentary rocks

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1