Scientists discover a major cache of fossils in the Cotswolds

The video tutorial describes a research project involving the discovery of a quarry using Google Earth. The team contacts the site manager to arrange a visit. Upon visiting, they find a clay layer at the quarry's bottom, containing numerous fossils, including crinolines or feather stars. The fossils are notable for having all five classes of germs, including draw elements and ithorian features.

What tool did the researchers use to identify the quarry in the woodland?

• Topographic Maps

• Aerial Drone

• Google Earth

• Satellite Imagery

What was the initial impression of the quarry when viewed on Google Earth?

• It appeared too small

• It was covered in vegetation

• It looked uninteresting

• It seemed potentially interesting

What did the researchers do after noticing the quarry on Google Earth?

• Ignored it

• Visited it without permission

• Contacted the site manager

• Published a paper

What was found on the surface of the clay layer in the quarry?

• Crinolines or Feather Stars

• Dinosaur Bones

• Ancient Tools

• Precious Gems

How many classes of germs were found in the unique fossil piece?

• Four

• Three

• Six

• Five