Worksheetsfossils
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
a paleontologist is
someone who studies soil
someone who studies the earth
someone who studies fossils
someone who looks for dinosaurs
a paleontologist might find of
skin of dinosaurs
teeth of an extinct organism
hair from a wooly mammoth
pictures of dinosaurs
it takes ______ for a fossil to form
10 days
10 weeks
10 months
10 thousand years
what can a scientist conclude from a fossil dinosaur bone?
how large they were
how good they could see
how long they slept each day
how many babies they have
finding a fossil of a shark on our playground tells us
that a bird dropped it after it died
that at one time our playground was part of the ocean
that sharks lived on our playground
nothing
what best describes a fossil?
skin, teeth and bones of an animal
remains of a plant or animal that lived long ago
an old set of bones
something scientist like to look at
Harper read an article about a shark fossil they found on tybee that was much larger than any sharks living today. what statement is true?
sharks use to be much larger than they are today
sharks are scary
sharks are small
sharks like to eat plants
a imprint of a tropical plant was found in the mountains, what does that tell us?
at one time the mountain area was a tropical climate
tropical plants grow in the mountains
tropical plants like the cold
nothing
what are two examples of what fossilized teeth could tell us?
the animals diet and what type of animal
how old the animal was and where he lived
what he looked like and what he ate
what area they lived in and what they ate
a fossil can be described as
something alive that lived a long time ago
preserved remains of plants that lived long ago
preserved remains of an animal that lived long aog
preserved remains of plants and animals that lived long ago
