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4.LS4.1

Quiz by Ms. Tracy Robinson

Grade 4
Science
Next Generation Science Standards

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  • Q1

    Which question can be answered by studying fossils?

    When will the next flood occur?

    Why do plants need sunlight?

    How do volcanoes make new rocks?

    What plants lived long ago?

    30s
  • Q2

    What can things can scientists learn about organisms from the past by studing fossils?

    sounds the organisms could make.

    time period the organism lived.

    weather patterns the organisms experienced.

    30s
  • Q3

    What can things can scientists learn about organisms from the past by studing fossils?

    weather patterns the organisms experienced.

    sounds the organisms could make.

    sizes and shapes of the organisms.

    30s
  • Q4

    What can things can scientists learn about organisms from the past by studing fossils?

    sounds the organisms could make.

    weather patterns the organisms experienced.

    how organisms changed over time.

    30s
  • Q5

    Scientists find fossils of sharks on a mountain. These fossils best support which statement?

    The mountain was an ocean or a river in the past.

    Sharks live on mountains today.

    Sharks lived on mountains in the past.

    The mountain is warm and wet today.

    30s
  • Q6

    A student claims that the environment has changed over time. Which fossil provides the best evidence to support the claim?

    a fossil of shark teeth found in the ocean

    a fossil of an organism that is still alive

    a fossil of an organism that is now extinct

    a fossil of shark teeth found in a desert

    30s
  • Q7

    Fossilized leaves are found in the desert by a construction crew. Scientists determine the leaves are from a tree that grew in heavily forested areas 150 million years ago. The fossilized leaves have some characteristics in common with present -day oak tree leaves. What can scientists learn from the discovery. 

    Desert plants started to grow near the fossils 150 million years ago.

    The area where the fossilized leaves were found was once covered by a forest.

    The desert air changed the leaves into fossils.

    Oak trees once grew in the area where the fossilized leaves were found.

    30s

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