WorksheetsFossils and Paleontology Quiz
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 4mins
What does the term "Preserved" mean?
When something is saved and protected from time.
When something is lost forever.
When something is created new.
When something is ignored.
What is "Extinction"?
When an organism no longer exists anywhere on Planet Earth.
When an organism is found everywhere.
When an organism is newly discovered.
When an organism is growing rapidly.
Who is a "Paleontologist"?
A scientist that studies natural remains from the past.
A scientist that studies stars and planets.
A scientist that studies plants and trees.
A scientist that studies weather patterns.
What does "Scientific Inference" involve?
Making observations and drawing conclusions about the natural world.
Making guesses without any evidence.
Ignoring facts and evidence.
Drawing pictures of animals.
What are "Remains"?
What is left behind when an organism dies.
What is created when an organism is born.
What is found in the ocean.
What is used to build houses.
What is an "Ancient Organism"?
An organism that is incredibly old.
An organism that is very young.
An organism that is very small.
An organism that is very fast.
What is "Evolution"?
The changes in an organism over time in response to their environment.
The process of an organism staying the same forever.
The sudden disappearance of an organism.
The creation of a new planet.
