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WorksheetsFossils & Extinction
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
These teeth suggest this animal was a __________.
herbivore
omnivore
carnivore
foodivore
Which of these is used by scientists to clean fossils at the La Brea Tar Pits?
soap and water
sponge
washing machine
asphalt liquefying solution
Which of these is NOT a step in the fossilization process?
animal buried in mud
sediment build up
bones left behind
animal digs a cave into the rock
How did this deeply buried fossil become exposed at the Earth's surface?
it crawled through the rock
erosion uncovered it
dynamite blasted the rock away
rock never formed here
What did this animal most likely eat?
plants
fruit
insects
meat
What provides scientific evidence of past life?
history books
timelines
stories
fossils
Which of these types of fossils is a record of a living thing's activity?
bones
shells
footprints
teeth
What do you call a scientist that studies fossils?
Ecologist
Paleontologist
Zoologist
Fossilologist
True or False. All fossils come from dinosaurs.
TRUE
FALSE
True or False: All fossils come from animals that are extinct.
TRUE
FALSE
