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Fossils,Geologic Time, Erosion
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1) The law that states older rock is deeper down and younger rock is near surface
A
Law of Superposition
B
Law of Layers
C
Law of Correlation
D
Law of Stratigraphy
2) Oldest rock is _______
A
it is hard to tell
B
on the bottom
C
on the top
D
in the middle
3) Which object would most likely become a fossil
A
only dinosaurs
B
organisms with soft parts
C
organisms with hard parts
D
all organisms become fossils
4) Another word for correlation
A
layer
B
difference
C
horizon
D
matching
5) Which of the following is an example of chemical weathering
A
a plant root wedging between rocks
B
an iron nail rusting
C
an animal burrowing
D
a large rock moving downhill
6) a mold that fills with sediment
A
mold
B
mineral replacement
C
carbon film
D
cast
7) actual remains of the organism
A
mold
B
preserved remains
C
cast
D
mineral replacement
8) impressions of the organism
A
mold
B
mineral replacement
C
cast
D
trace
9) copy of an organism made by mineral replacement
A
carbon film
B
preserved remains
C
trace
D
mineral replacement
10) remains, copies, or evidence of ancient organisms
A
fossils
B
trace
C
molds
D
casts
11) Which of the following remains would probably NOT be found fossilized in rock
A
jellyfish
B
foot print
C
tooth
D
shell
12) Which of the following best determines whether an organism will become a fossil or not?
A
How well it protected from scavengers and decomposers
B
whether it was on land or sea
C
organisms with soft tissues make better fossils
D
the chemical makeup of the organism
13) evidence of ancient organism activity
A
cast
B
trace
C
preserved remains
D
carbon film
14) When a mold is filled and replaced with minerals a ______fossil is formed
A
preserved remains
B
cast
C
trace
D
mold
15) An exact age of rock
A
absolute age
B
relative age
C
fossil age
D
rock age
16) A comparison age
A
rock age
B
fossil age
C
absolute age
D
relative age
17) The youngest rocks layers are usually at the _____________
A
top
B
bottom
C
middle
D
there is no way to tell
18) A fault is caused by
A
earthquakes
B
erosion
C
volcanoes
D
weathering
19) Carbon outline of the organism
A
trace
B
carbon film
C
preserved remains
D
mineral replacement
20) What could cause layers of rock to go missing?
A
earthquakes
B
volcanoes
C
ice
D
weathering and erosion
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