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Fossils - Mastery Ticket
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1.
What can we learn from fossils?
a)
How Earth's magnetic field was formed
b)
How earthquakes formed.
c)
How Earth's environment has changed
d)
How erosion changed mountains
2.
What might you conclude if a fish fossil was found on top of a mountain in Kentucky?
a)
A forest covered that area for a while.
b)
A Sea once covered the area.
c)
An Earthquake happened there.
d)
A Volcano erupted there.
3.
Relative dating of rock layers tells us that the deeper we dig, _______.
a)
the younger the rocks get
b)
the smellier the rocks get
c)
the older the rocks get
d)
the harder the rocks get
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4.
What type of rock do fossils form in?
a) Classic
b) Sedimentary
c) Igneous
d) Metamorphic
5.
Which rock layer in the diagram seems to be the oldest?
a) B
b) F
c) E
d) A
6.
Which of the following questions can be answered by studying these fossil layers?
a)
Why did dinosaurs become extinct?
b)
What did the fish eat?
c)
Which organisms lived before/after/or at the
same time?
d)
Are reptiles the ancestors to birds or fish?
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7.
When scientists use logic to determine the age of one fossil compared to another, they use this
type of dating.
a) Relative
b) Carbon
c) Absolute
8.
What can scientists learn from the sequence of rock layers?
a)
Geologic history of that area
b)
the impact that hikers have had on an area.
c)
the number of organisms that live in the area
d)
Future geological events
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9.
What kind of fossil is this?
a)
Mold Fossil
b)
True Form Fossil
c)
Trace Fossil
d)
Cast Fossil
10.
This kind of fossil leaves behind evidence of an animal's behavior or activity.
a)
Cast fossil
b)
Mold fossil
c)
Trace fossil
d)
True Form fossil