Fossil Discovery and Analysis

Fossil Discovery and Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity does Megan Jacobs frequently engage in along the Isle of Wight coastline?

Fishing

Hunting for fossils

Surfing

Bird watching

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted Megan to contact the Natural History Museum?

She wanted to sell the fossils

She needed help identifying the fossils

She wanted to organize a fossil exhibition

She was looking for a job

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who accompanied Dr. Susanna Maidman to inspect Megan's fossil find?

Professor Paul Barrett and PhD student Jeremy Lockwood

Professor Alan Grant and Dr. Ellie Sattler

Dr. Ian Malcolm and Dr. Sarah Harding

Professor John Hammond and Dr. Henry Wu

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of dinosaur do the experts believe the partial skeleton belongs to?

Triceratops

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Iguanodontian

Velociraptor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are the fossils considered important by the experts?

They help understand dinosaur biology

They are the largest fossils ever discovered

They are the first dinosaur fossils ever found

They are made of gold

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Megan's plan for the fossils she discovered?

Donate them to the Natural History Museum

Keep them in her private collection

Sell them to a private collector

Bury them back in the ground

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural process is expected to reveal more fossils at the site?

Landslides

Coastal erosion

Earthquakes

Volcanic eruptions

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