WorksheetsFossil Formative
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins
The hardened remains of a living thing that died long ago.
fossil
extinct
endangered
minerals
Which type of fossil would look just like the body part of a once-living thing?
mineral
footprint
cast
petrified wood
What needs to happen FIRST for a fossil to form?
A plant or animal must be covered by sediment.
A plant or animal must die and decompose.
Sediments fill a a mold to form a cast.
An earthquake shifts the land up.
This type of fossil is tree sap hardened and replaced by minerals.
Petrified wood
Imprint
Amber
Mold
Scientists can study fossils to learn about
the ___________.
past
present
future
none of the above
What most likely made this fossil?
Plant
Animal
Footprint
Bone
What most likely made this fossil?
Plant
Animal
Footprint
Bone
Which would be an example of a fossil?
Sedimentary Rock
Dinosaur Footprint
Oyster Pearl
Rotting Log
