WorksheetsFossils Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is a fossil?
dinosaur bones
really old rocks
the hardened remains of ancient organisms
the remains of organisms
What is an organism?
a scientific tool
a house
an old rock
any living thing
What is an environment?
the place where an organism lives
where a tree lives
a layer of the Earth
the weather outside
What is a Paleontologist?
A scientist that studies frogs
A scientist that studies environments
A scientist that studies fossils
A weatherman
What can we learn from fossils?
How ancient organisms once lived
Where an ancient organism lived
What an ancient organism ate
All of the above
Based upon the image above of a fossilized tooth, what would this ancient organism have eaten?
fruits
plants
other animals/meat
water only
Why is the picture shown above NOT a fossil?
It is not millions of years old
It is not a dinosaur print
It is a human hand, not an animal
There are only five fingers
What is the minimum age required for something to be considered a fossil?
Really, really old
100 years old
10, 000 years old
5,000 years old
What type of rocks are fossils more likely to be found in?
Metamorphic rocks
Igneous rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Why are fossils important?
They provide a fun hobby for scientists.
They give my dog something to chew on.
They provide evidence of past organisms.
They prove that humans were always around.
