WorksheetsFossils
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 6mins
Describes a group of living things that are no longer living.
fossil
extinct
endangered
dinosaur
Which is an imprint fossil?
bone
a cast
an animal track
amber fossil
A solid copy of the shape of an organism is...
a fossil record
a mold
a carbon film
a cast
Following the law of superposition: if there are simple animals on the bottom, and complex on the top, what does this tell you?
Animals evolved over time
Animals stayed the same
Fossils are best defined as...
the preserved remains of plant or animal life found in rock
dead organisms from the past
bones of dead organisms
plant and animal matter from long ago
Fossils do all of the following except...
give clues about organisms that lived long ago
provide a record of every organism that every lived
give us an understanding of what the environments of the past were like
provide evidence for how Earth's surface has changed over time
How can a fossil be fully preserved- preserved remains
tar
cement
amber
sap
ice
What are examples of index fossils?
t rex
trilobite
Ammonite
wooly mamoth
The hardened remains of a living thing that died long ago.
fossil
extinct
endangered
minerals
Which is an imprint fossil?
bone
a cast
an animal track
amber fossil
Which type of rock are most fossils found?
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
igneous rock
fossils
Age of one fossil to another fossil
ABOSOLUTE DATING(this is right)
RELATIVE DATING(this is right)
A geological theory that states that changes in earth's crust throughout history have resulted from the action of __________continuos processes
Superposition
Uniformitarianism
Tectonic plates
Big bang theory
Which statement is true?
Layer C is the oldest
Layer B is older than Layer A
Layer B is older than Layer C
Layer A is the youngest
Which type of rock can contain fossils?
Metamorphic
Stereosonic
Sedimentary
Igneous
What type of fossil is pictured here?
Mold fossil
Trace fossil
Cast fossil
Body fossil
What type of fossil is pictured here?
Mold fossil
Trace fossil
Cast fossil
Body fossil
