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Earths Landscapes Vocabulary
Test Description: Vocabulary words
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) evidence of past life on Earth
A
Paleontology
B
bone bed
C
fossil
D
silt
2) A place in California located 100 miles away from the Pacific Ocean on dry land and we find fossils of marine life like whales, sharks, dolphins and turtles below the surface.
A
shark mountain
B
sharktooth hill
C
dolphin mountain
D
ocean hill
3) The branch of science that studies fossils of animals and plants.
A
paleontology
B
biology
C
geology
D
chemistry
4) Fine sand, clay, or other material carried by moving water and deposited at the bottom of a body of water like the ocean.
A
erosion
B
fossils
C
sedimentary rock
D
silt
5) made when sand and mud gets laid down in layers. Over time, these layers are squashed under more and more layers.
A
sharktooth hill
B
paleontologist
C
fossil layers
D
sedimentary rock
6) A layer in the earth containing large quantities of fossilized animal remains.
A
outer core
B
crust
C
mantle
D
bone bed
7) A method for determining the age of an object that is thousands of years old such as a fossil. It uses the element carbon to do this.
A
radiocarbon dating
B
non-renewable energy
C
fossil record
D
paleontology
8) all the visible features of the earth’s surface.
A
crust
B
rock layers
C
sharktooth hill
D
earth's landscapes
9) Located in Arizona, this landscape was carved by the Colorado River over millions of years and is one of the best examples of weathering and erosion.
A
rocky mountains
B
grand canyon
C
sharktook hill
D
death valley
10) After pieces of the earth are broken down through weathering, those pieces are moved through
A
more weathering
B
erosion
C
deposition
D
natural disasters
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