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Test Description: Review on fossils and relative dating for geologic time
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) This type of fossil shows activities of an organism. They can include footprints, poop, trails, or burrows.
A
Trace
B
preserved remains
C
casts
D
molds
2) This type of fossil is an exact copy of an organism that is formed when sediment fills in a mold.
A
cast
B
preserved fossil
C
permineralized remain
D
trace fossil
3) What kind of rock do fossils most often form in?
A
igneous
B
none of the above
C
metamorphic
D
sedimentary
4) a big trapped in amber, a mammoth frozen in ice, a dinosaur stuck in tar are all examples of .....
A
molds and casts
B
preserved remains
C
permineralized or petrified remains
D
trace fossils
5) In undisturbed sedimentary rock layers, where are your oldest fossils normally found?
A
you cannot tell
B
in the middle of the structure
C
on the top layer
D
on the bottom layer
6) The type of rock formed deep below the ground from intense heat and pressure:
A
sedimentary
B
mineral
C
igneous
D
metamorphic
7) Which body parts would most often form a fossil?
A
bone, teeth, shells
B
skin
C
none of these
D
eyeball
8) An imprint of a leaf left behind on a rock is most likely because of what gas?
A
none of these
B
oxygen
C
nitrogen
D
carbon
9) What can fossils tell you about the surface of the earth?
A
how the earth was formed
B
what the climate was like and what animals lived during certain time periods
C
all of the above
D
fossils can't really tell you anything since they are no longer living
10) What is an ancient bug looking fossil that scientist used as an indext fossil to determine the age of the earth?
A
trilobite
B
megosaurus
C
horse fossil
D
none
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