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Earths Landscapes Vocabulary
Test Description: Vocabulary words
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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
dolphin mountain
B
shark mountain
C
sharktooth hill
D
ocean hill
3) The branch of science that studies fossils of animals and plants.
A
chemistry
B
geology
C
biology
D
paleontology
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
fossils
B
silt
C
erosion
D
sedimentary rock
5) made when sand and mud gets laid down in layers. Over time, these layers are squashed under more and more layers.
A
fossil layers
B
sedimentary rock
C
paleontologist
D
sharktooth hill
6) A layer in the earth containing large quantities of fossilized animal remains.
A
mantle
B
crust
C
bone bed
D
outer core
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
paleontology
C
non-renewable energy
D
fossil record
8) all the visible features of the earth’s surface.
A
rock layers
B
sharktooth hill
C
earth's landscapes
D
crust
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
death valley
B
grand canyon
C
sharktook hill
D
rocky mountains
10) After pieces of the earth are broken down through weathering, those pieces are moved through
A
deposition
B
erosion
C
natural disasters
D
more weathering
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