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Can you give examples of ways that the Earth’s surface can change?
Earth's surface can change with erosion, weathering, deposition, volcanic eruptions, water, wind, earthquakes, ice, etc.
What ideas can fossils tell us about Earth’s environment long ago?
Fossils can tell us what the environment was like long ago and how it has changed over time.
What do fossils help us understand?
 
the past
 
the present
 
the future
 
nothing at all
What type of fossil is formed when the hard parts of living organisms (bone, shell, teeth, wood) become trapped by sediment and saved in hard rock.
 
Preserved Fossil
 
Cast Fossil
 
Mold Fossil
 
Basic Fossil
What kind of fossil is made when sediment fills the impression made by a mold?
 
Cast Fossil
 
Mold Fossil
 
Preserved Fossil
 
Basic Fossil
Which type of fossil is made when the remains of an animal or plant leave an impression in soft sediment, preserved by heat and pressure?
 
Mold Fossil
 
Cast Fossil
 
Preserved Fossil
 
Basic Fossil
What is used to provide a snapshot of how Earth and its organisms have changed over time?
 
Fossils
 
Rocks
 
Rivers
 
Sediment
What is NOT one of the affects a volcanic eruption has on the Earth?
 
It makes new lakes and rivers.
 
It forms new land as lava hardens.
 
It creates fertile soil for planting crops.
 
It burns the land creating way for new growth.
Which is NOT a type of erosion?
 
Lava
 
Wind
 
Glaciers
 
Chemical
Which is the remains or animals preserved in rock?
 
Fossils
 
Erosion
 
Deposition
 
Weathering
What is the process where sediment is dropped off at a new location called?
 
Desposition
 
Erosion
 
Weathering
 
Fossils
Which is a process that moves weathered rock and soil (sediment) from one place to another by wind, water, ice, and gravity?
 
Erosion
 
Weathering
 
Deposition
 
Fossils
Which is the process that breaks apart rocks into smaller pieces (sediment) by wind, water, ice, and chemicals?
 
Weathering
 
Erosion
 
Deposition
 
Fossils
Are earthquakes an example of a quick or a slow process that changes the Earth's surface?
Quick Process
Is weathering an example of a quick or a slow process that changes the Earth's surface?
Slow Process
Is erosion an example of a quick or a slow process that changes the Earth's surface?
Slow Process
Are landslides an example of a quick or a slow process that changes the Earth's surface?
Quick Process
Are volcanos an example of a quick or a slow process that changes the Earth's surface?
Quick Process
What is the surface of the Earth called?
 
The Crust
 
The Mantle
 
The Outer Core
 
The Inner Core
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