WorksheetsFossils Review for Test
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Fossils that are buried close to the surface are _____ than fossils buried deep in the ground.
a)
older
b)
younger
2.
A fossil is what is left of a living thing from the ______.
a)
future
b)
past
c)
present
d)
yesterday
3.
The remains of organisms from the past are called _____.
a)
casts
b)
molds
c)
fossils
d)
extinct
4.
A _______ is a model that is created when an imprint of a fossil is filled with a new material.
a)
mold
b)
cast
5.
Fossils can tell us how the Earth's _________ has changed over time.
a)
weather
b)
environment
6.
a)
b)
c)
C
d)
D
7.
The dodo bird became _____ because it was hunted by humans and some animals.
a)
discovered
b)
extinct
8.
A fossil with fins show that the animal most likely could _____.
a)
walk
b)
fly
c)
move through water
d)
eat meat
9.
Fish fossils that are found on land most likely mean _______.
a)
fish used to live on land
b)
the fossils were moved onto land by something else
c)
fish were carried onto the land when they were alive
d)
the land used to be covered by water
10.
Which is NOT a fossil.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
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