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- 1. Multiple Choice
People who study fossils are called ____.meterologistsfossilologistspaleontologistsfossil hunters - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhere can the oldest layer be found?The top layerThe middle layerThey are all the same ageThe bottom layer
- 3. Multiple Choice
How do scientists learn about dinosaurs?
by studying fossils
by reading about them
by watching movies
by looking at pictures
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich animal part would most likely form a fossil?MuscleFurLungBone
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which type of rock can contain fossils?
Metamorphic
Stereosonic
Sedimentary
Igneous
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which statement is true?
Layer C is the oldest
Layer B is older than Layer A
Layer B is older than Layer C
Layer A is the youngest
- 7. Multiple Choice
What type of fossil is pictured here?
Mold fossil
Trace fossil
Cast fossil
Body fossil
- 8. Multiple Choice
What happens to insects when they become trapped in amber?
they form molds
they are preserved (they stay the same)
they decay
they form casts
- 9. Multiple Choice
A Paleontologist finds a fossil of a fish on top of a mountain. She can infer that the area was once
a desert
underwater
much colder
much warmer
- 10. Multiple Choice
Long ago, small organisms became trapped in sticky tree sap that hardened. What is the hardened sap called?
amber
a cast
humus
an imprint
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