Fossil
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- Q1What is a fossil?The remains of plants or animals from a long time agoA living fishA dinosaur toyA type of rock30s
- Q2How are fossils usually formed?When they are left out in the sunWhen they are frozen in iceWhen they are cookedWhen plants and animals are buried under mud and sand30s
- Q3What can fossils tell us about the past?What people ate this weekHow to build a houseThey provide clues about what life was like a long time agoWhat the weather is like today30s
- Q4Which of the following is NOT a type of fossil?Amber fossilTrace fossilMold fossilLiquid fossil30s
- Q5What type of fossil shows signs of animal activity, like footprints?Trace fossilMold fossilBody fossilAmber fossil30s
- Q6What is the study of fossils called?PaleontologyGeologyAnthropologyAstronomy30s
- Q7Which of the following materials can create fossils?Mud and sandGlass and woodWater and airPlastic and metal30s
- Q8What can scientists learn from studying fossils?Where the oceans are locatedHow to cook foodHow animals and plants have changed over timeThe names of all the planets30s
- Q9Which of the following is a famous fossil that is a complete dinosaur?A woolly mammothA chickenSue the Tyrannosaurus rexA goldfish30s
- Q10What are fossilized plants often found in?CottonAmberSteelPlastic30s