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Ch. 6 Science Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What do you call a full set of bones that can be put back together?
a)
fossils
b)
puzzle
c)
skeleton
d)
endangered
2.
What do you call a scientist who studies dinosaurs?
a)
chemist
b)
archeologist
c)
geologist
d)
paleontologist
3.
Living things no longer on earth are ___________.
a)
extinct
b)
endangered
c)
on Mars
d)
fossils
4.
What are living things who are close to extinction called?
a)
extinct
b)
endangered
c)
fossils
d)
skeleton
5.
What are the remains of living things from a long time ago called?
a)
amber
b)
extinct
c)
fossils
d)
paleontologist
6.
How can we protect endangered animals?
a)
hunt them
b)
keep them in a safe place
c)
destroy their habitat
d)
take away their food
7.
What do you call a million year old tooth found in the dirt?
a)
a fossil
b)
a fake
c)
a rock
d)
a skeleton
8.
Which of these animals were saved from becoming extinct?
a)
white tailed deer
b)
humpback whale
c)
golden toad
d)
jackrabbit
9.
What is the first step in the process of a fossil being formed?
a)
The living thing makes a home.
b)
The living thing gets buried under layers of dirt.
c)
The living thing becomes a fossil.
d)
The living thing dies.
10.
Both dinosaurs and animals today ________.
a)
can be hurt by changes in the earth
b)
are alive
c)
are all the same size
d)
can drive cars
11.
What can paleontologists learn from a dinosaur skeleton?
a)
when it lived
b)
why it lived
c)
what color it was
d)
how big it was
12.
Why are fossils helpful to scientists?
a)
they are fun to play with
b)
they give clues about animals of today
c)
they all the same
d)
they give clues about dinosaurs
13.
What does long, sharp teeth tell about a dinosaur?
a)
it ate plants
b)
it ate rocks
c)
it ate meat
d)
it ate oatmeal
14.
Where did some animals live?
a)
in a house
b)
in the sea
c)
in a box
d)
in the air
15.
Which of these could become a fossil?
a)
a plate
b)
a tooth
c)
a sweater
d)
a lamp
16.
Why do scientists compare fossil bones to bones of living animals?
a)
they feel like it
b)
to figure out how the animal lived
c)
to figure out what color the animal was
d)
to figure out how old the animal is
17.
True or false?
All dinosaurs ate meat.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
True or false?
Many dinosaurs lived in water.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
True or false?
All dinosaurs laid eggs.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Riddle time!
I am light as a feather, yet the strongest  man can't hold me longer than 5 minutes. What am I?
a)
a feather
b)
cotton
c)
an egg
d)
breath