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Unit 1 Lesson 5 Review

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
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1.

The Apatosaurus is an extinct species. This means that

a)

A. there are very few members of this species left.

b)

B. there are no living members of this species.

c)

C. the only members of this species live in zoos.

d)

D. this species has been living on Earth for a very long time.

2.

Which part of an organism is most likely to become a fossil?

a)

A. Leaf

b)

B. Fur

c)

C. Skin

d)

D. Tooth

3.

What can these fossils tell you about the dinosaurs past?

a)

A. what the dinosaur ate

b)

B. how the dinosaur moved

c)

C. how many teeth the dinosaur had

4.

Find a Cast Fossil. Choose all answers that apply.

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

An insect is trapped in amber is an example of a __________ fossil.

a)

A. Mold

b)

B. Cast

c)

C. Trace

d)

D. Whole Body

6.

Which of the following is a Trace Fossil? Choose all that apply.

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

_________ are most likely to form fossils.

a)

A. Dead organisms

b)

B. Organisms with hard parts

c)

C. Swimming organisms

d)

D. Organisms with only soft parts

8.

What can scientists figure out by studying dinosaur fossils?

a)

A. Behavior of dinosaurs.

b)

B. Smell of dinosaurs.

c)

C. Personality of dinosaurs.

d)

D. All of the above

9.

When an insect gets stuck inside of resin and that hardens into amber, it becomes a

a)

A. Trace fossil

b)

B. Cast fossil

c)

C. Whole body fossil

d)

D. Mold fossil

10.

Which of these is most likely to form a fossil?

a)

A. rain forest slug

b)

B. horseshoe crab

c)

C. sea anemone

d)

D. swallowtail butterfly

11.

This dinosaur most likely lived in a group.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False