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yazied science ch 4 lesson 5 + review

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All large reptiles during the age of Dinosaurs were only dinosaurs !

a)

true

b)

false

2.

Earth was home to many kinds of reptiles during the Age of Dinosaurs!

a)

true

b)

false

3.

A scientist who studies fossils !

a)

geologist

b)

geographer

c)

paleontologist

d)

austronut

4.

A group of dinosaurs that had long necks , small heads and big bodies !

a)

sauropods

b)

petrosaurs

c)

flying dinosaurs

d)

hadrosaurs

5.

fossils show how plants and animals have changed over time !

a)

true

b)

false

6.

Which fact do fossils show about Horsetail plant !!

a)

Modern horsetail plants and those which grew in the past are compeletly different .

b)

Modern horsetail plants can grow into the size of trees .

c)

Horsetail plants of the past are much smaller .

d)

horsetail plants of the past looked a lot like modern plants .

7.

fossils can tell how Earth's environment has changed .

a)

true

b)

false

8.

Some fossils of water animals were found in land !

a)

true

b)

false

9.

fossils tell paleontologists that some land areas were once covered with water !

a)

true

b)

false

10.

Giant sea turtles are still found now somewheres !

a)

true

b)

false

11.

Ammonites are related to modern squids!

a)

true

b)

false

12.

Coal and oil are types of fossils !

a)

true

b)

false

13.

Fossil fuels are not clean resources .

a)

true

b)

false

14.

fossil fuels are renewable resources .

a)

true

b)

false

15.

People have to find other resources instead of fossil fuel ,because .............

a)

fossil fuels do not cause pollution .

b)

fossil fuels are renewable resources .

c)

It will take millions of years for fossil fuels to form again .

d)

Fossil fuels are not as expensive as other resources .

16.

Fossils can tell paleontologists how extinct plants or animals are related to the exist species !

a)

true

b)

false

17.

How old the layer of rocks in which the fossil was found ,can tell the age of the fossil .

a)

true

b)

false

18.

Older layers of rock are under newer layers of rock !

a)

true

b)

false

19.

Ages of fossils and rocks help paleontologists make a time line of the history of Earth .

a)

true

b)

false

20.

Fossils that are found in the deeper layers of rock are most recent than those found in layers above .

a)

true

b)

false

21.

The rate in which certain materials in the fossil changed can tell how old the fossil is .

a)

true

b)

false

22.

The fossils in the deeper layer of rock would be probably much older !

a)

true

b)

false

23.

Coal can cause pollution .

a)

true

b)

false

24.

The age of fossil and rock helps scientists show when different animals existed .

a)

true

b)

false

25.

Geologic time scale includes information about the ages of fossils and rocks !

a)

true

b)

false

26.

Coal and oil come from the remains of organisms that lived million of years ago.

a)

true

b)

false

27.

Fossils can prove that Earth's environment has changed .

a)

true

b)

false

28.

What truth could ammonites' fossils tell about Kansas ??

a)

no living things could live in Kansas for millions of years .

b)

Kansas was once covered with water .

c)

ammonites are land animals

29.

A type of dinosaurs that had large ,hollow crests on their heads .

a)

hadrosaurs

b)

sauropods

c)

petrosaurs

30.

What did Sauropods' fossils tell about them ?

a)

they ate other animals .

b)

because of their small heads they might have swallowed food without shewing it .

c)

they had small bodies

d)

they had wings and could fly .

31.

Sauropods ate other animals .

a)

true

b)

false

32.

Only dinosaurs lived during the age of dinosaurs !

a)

true

b)

false

33.

Petrosaurs!!

a)

are a group of flying reptiles that lived in the era of dinosaurs .

b)

they had feather wings .

c)

both dinosaurs and petrosaurs had the same hip structure .

34.

Most recent time span is placed at the bottom of the geologic time scale .

a)

true

b)

false

35.

Fossils can show how animals , plants , and Earth's environment have changed over time .

a)

true

b)

false

36.

What makes up an ecosystem ?

a)

living things

b)

nonliving things

c)

both living and nonliving things

d)

both living and nonliving things and their interacting .

37.

Paleontologists know how extinct creatures changed by comparing their fossils with existing creatures .

a)

true

b)

false

38.

What is true about habitats ?

a)

A habitat is a kind of ecosystems .

b)

Ecosystem only have one type of habitat .

c)

Habitats are smaller areas within ecosystem .

d)

Habitats have only one type of living thing for each ecosystem .

39.

No set number of populations can live within one ecosystem .

a)

true

b)

false

40.

A nonrenewable resource .

a)

phosphate

b)

water

c)

oxygen

d)

trees

41.

All fossils are trace fossils .

a)

true

b)

false

42.

Amber is a fossil preserved by another substance , such as tree sap .

a)

true

b)

false

43.

A fossil that is a form of a living thing , which was filled minerals .

a)

trace fossil

b)

mold fossil

c)

amber

d)

cast fossil

44.

What might paleontologists conclude about a dinosaur that left fossil footprint of webbed feet ?

a)

it ran fast

b)

it ate plants

c)

it was large

d)

it could swim

45.

An ocean ecosystem has one habitat for all the water living things ,

a)

true

b)

false

46.

People build roads in new areas . How does this affect the living things in the environment ?

a)

help attract more animals to the area .

b)

some animals may be forced to move to new environment .

c)

animals will build more habitats .

47.

A substance that come from the remains of organisms that lived 330 million years ago .

a)

paleontologist

b)

fossil fuel

c)

tree sap

48.

Geologic time scale is the timeline of the history of Earth .

a)

true

b)

false

49.

The deeper a fossil is found buried in Earth , the older it most likely is .

a)

true

b)

false

50.

Fossil fuels are easily replaced.

a)

true

b)

false

51.

Cast and mold fossils are called.....................fossils .

a)

tar pit

b)

trace

c)

body

52.

A trace fossil preserves both hard and soft parts of an animal.

a)

true

b)

false

53.

A preserved skull is a trace fossil .

a)

true

b)

false

54.

Water is an example of nonrenewable resource .

a)

true

b)

false

55.

Minerals are not found in ores .

a)

true

b)

false

56.

Oil is the common name of petroleum .

a)

true

b)

false

57.

A space in rock in the shape of a living thing is called a mold fossil .

a)

true

b)

false

58.

Trace fossil gives clues about a living thing's activities .

a)

true

b)

false