A model of mold

A model of mold

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, Science

1st - 9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

FREE Resource

The video tutorial demonstrates how to create a fossil cast using colored clay and a clam shell. It outlines the materials needed and provides step-by-step instructions to form a replica of the shell's outer surface. The process involves pressing the shell onto the clay to capture its details, resulting in a cast model.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What materials are required for the fossil cast experiment?

Colored clay and a clam shell

Colored clay and a rock

Sand and a clam shell

Sand and a rock

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in creating a fossil cast?

Remove the shell from the clay

Color the clay

Press the clay to make a plain surface

Press the shell into the clay

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should the shell be placed on the clay?

With the inner surface facing down

With the outer surface facing down

With the edge facing down

With the shell standing upright

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is observed after removing the shell from the clay?

A plain surface

A colored pattern

A replica with external details

A broken shell

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the final cast model represent?

An original shell

A fossilized shell

A painted shell

A replica of the shell's outer surface