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- 1. Multiple Choice
The preserved remains of a plant or animal that lived long ago are called ____________.
soil
fossils
rocks
humus
- 2. Multiple Choice
What happens when a group of animals become extinct?
All of its members have died.
Only a few of its members are still living.
The animals can no longer lay eggs.
All of its members move to another place.
- 3. Multiple Choice
A paleontologist finds a fossil of a fish on top of a mountain. She can infer that the area was once ___________________________.
much cooler
underwater
much warmer
a desert
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which animal is extinct?
camel
saber-toothed tiger
frog
elephant
- 5. Multiple Choice
A fossil is a trace or remains of a living thing that died _______.
a very long time ago
a year ago
a week ago
yesterday
- 6. Multiple Choice
Wind and _______ can wear away rock allowing fossils to be seen.
rain
animals
breezes
air
- 7. Multiple Choice
An animal's teeth can tell a scientist what type of food the animal ate.
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
Animals with sharp teeth usually ate______.
meat
leaves
flowers
ferns
- 9. Multiple Choice
Fossils are often found in hardened tree sap called
imprint
amber
mold
cast
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which animal part would MOST LIKELY form a fossil?
muscle
skull
fur
feathers
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