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Fossil Pre-Assesment

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How do you compare fossils?
a)
Through the history of that fossil and another fossil.
b)
Through math history 
c)
Through ELA. 
d)
Through the history of the Pilgrims
2.
Which word describes a fossil that is a a copy of a fossil made from natural resources? 
a)
Mold Fossil
b)
Cast Fossil
c)
Petrified Wood
d)
Sediment
3.
How old is the oldest fossil?
a)
20 million
b)
4 billion
c)
3.5 billion
d)
3.4 billion
4.
How young is the youngest fossil?
a)
3,000,000
b)
10,000
c)
2,700
d)
11,700
5.
What is the best way to find the age of any fossil?
a)
Geologic Time
b)
Carbon Dating
c)
Tree Rings
d)
Digging
6.
What is a mold fossil
a)
A fossil that can be molded into rock
b)
A fossil
7.
What is an index fossil?
a)
A type of fossil
b)
An index
c)
A fossil that is useful for dating
d)
A page at the end of a book