WorksheetsEarth's Features Chapter 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
a scientist who studies the processes and materials that form the solid part of Earth or rocks
zoologist
geologist
archeologist
rocket scientist
something you notice using any of the five senses
inference
hypothesis
observation
conclusion
something you figure out based on observation and information you already know
inference
hypothesis
conclusion
observation
a clue about life from the past that is preserved in rock
observation
inference
rock layer
fossil
something scientists make to answer questions about the real world
hypothesis
inference
model
fossil
small pieces of rock, such as silt or sand
fossil
sand
rock layer
sediment
fossil forms when an organism dies and is covered with sediment that turns into rock
true
false
a type pf rock formed from sediment that compacts and cements over time
metamorphic
igneous
soft rock
sedimentary
to press together
cement
compact
sediment
conclude
to stick together in the process of forming rock
cement
compact
sediment
conclude
a thick sheet of rock formed from the same material
sediment
fossil
rock layer
compact
a sedimentary rock layer forms when sediment sinks and builds up in water, compacts under more sediment and cements over time
true
false
over time, a rock layer becomes thinner as sediment continues to build up
true
false
a proposed answer to a question
inference
claim
hypothesis
experiment
information that supports an answer to a question
evidence
inference
conclusion
claim
