Fossils Review

Pig, Bear, Tiger, Elephant

What cannot become a fossil in rock?

What are the remains or traces of an organism that lived long ago called?

What type of environment did these animals most likely live?

What does the word extinct mean?

Which type of organism has been found on Earth for the longest period of time?

The photo shows a fossil.

What type of fossil has once living material been replaced by minerals?

True or False: Fossils can provide evidence of how life has changed over time, how Earth's surface has changed, and clues about what past environments were like.

Which part of an animal is most likely to become a fossil?

Which is the correct answer?

What can scientist study to learn the most about animals that are extinct?

What is a dinosaur?

Which statement is true about fossils?

Which is the correct answer?

A scientist is studying an extinct bird. Which fossil would help the scientist learn more about the bird?

Which of these happens first when a fossil forms?

Which modern day animal does this fossil look like most? Fish, Snail, Salamander, Turtle

Which materials preserve soft parts of an organism

Which pictures are fossils?

What might a scientist learn from a dinosaur fossil?

Which is not a way a fossil is formed?