WorksheetsFossils
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which type of rock are most fossils found?
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
igneous rock
fossils
If a scientist found a fish fossil in the desert, what can they infer?
An animal ate the fish.
The water covered the area long ago.
Today's fish looks the same
The fish is endangered.
What replaces the wood of a once-living thing to form petrified wood?
amber
cast
mold
minerals
This type of fossil is tree sap hardened and replaced by minerals.
Petrified wood
Imprint
Amber
Mold
What type of fossil is pictured here?
Mold fossil
Trace fossil
Cast fossil
Body fossil
What type of fossil is pictured here?
Forest fossil
Trace fossil
Cast fossil
Body fossil
What type of fossil is pictured here?
Mold fossil
Trace fossil
Cast fossil
Body fossil
A fossil formed when minerals replace all or part of an organism is called a
mold
petrified fossil
cast
trace fossil
Fossil that forms when the remains of an organism leave an imprint in the sediment after the organic material has been completely replaced
cast
mold
trace
True Form
Fossilized evidence of plant existence or animal movements such as root channels, footprints, and burrows
mold fossil
cast fossil
trace fossil
true form
An insect trapped in amber from a tree-like sap called resin, and a wooly mammoth frozen in ice are examples of?
Preserved Fossils
Mold Fossils
Cast Fossils
Trace Fossils
