Fossil Camp Activities and Tools

Who was Amy going to share her tent with?

• Kristal and Daria

• Felix and Julian

• Dr. Forester and Matt

• Julian and Matt

Where did Amy and Matt wait for Tess to pick them up?

• At the small airport in Billings, Montana

• At the fossil site

• At their home in Chicago

• At the camp entrance

Why was Amy having second thoughts about Fossil Camp?

• She was sweltering in the heat

• She didn’t like dinosaurs

• She missed her friends

• She was afraid of flying

What did Amy say about the air inside the tent?

• “It’s unbearable in here.”

• “It smells like flowers.”

• “It’s freezing in here.”

• “It’s very noisy in here.”

What time will the group return to camp after the fossil dig?

• Five o'clock

• Six o'clock

• Seven o'clock

• Four o'clock

What type of dinosaur did the claw belong to, according to Tess?

• Triceratops

• Velociraptor

• Stegosaurus

• Tyrannosaurus Rex

What does Tess say about the forms of matter on Earth?

• Matter only exists as a solid

• Matter exists as a solid, a liquid, or a gas

• Matter only exists as a gas

• Matter only exists as a liquid

What does the texture of a fossil refer to?

• Its color

• Its roughness or smoothness

• Its age

• Its size

What might some fossils have, according to Tess?

• Bright colors

• Interesting marks

• Moving parts

• Shiny surfaces

What tools did Julian pull out from his bag?

• A rock hammer and a small chisel

• A paintbrush and a magnifying glass

• A shovel and a bucket

• A saw and a screwdriver