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Show what you know - Fossils

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Mrs. Kirkwood

Ms. Ryerson

Ms. Seufer

People who study fossils are called *

meterologists

biologists

paleontologists

fossil hunters

A fossil has a mouth full of sharp, pointed teeth. What can you infer about the animal? *

The animal ate fruits and vegetables

The animal is closely related to a shark

The animal did no live on land

The animal ate meat

What are the remains of once living animals called?

amber

fossils

species

extinct

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Fossils of fish are found under land where cows now live. What does this tell you? *

the fish were dropped there by birds

this land was once an ocean

farmers fed fish to the cows

fish used to live on land

Fossils give us clues about the past. *

True

False

Which of the following is NOT something you could learn from a fossil? *

The size of the animal.

What the animal ate.

The color of the animal.

Where the animal lived.

What might an ancient shark fossil found in the middle of a desert tell scientists? *

That sharks eat fish.

That there was once a mountain there.

That sharks love to swim.

That the area was once covered by ocean water.

In which type of rock are most fossils found? *

Metamorphic rock

Igneous rock

Sedimentary rock

Volcanic rock

Fossils of ferns were found in cold regions. What does this tell you? *

Ferns grow pretty much everywhere.

Ferns can grow in freezing cold regions.

Fern fossils tell us that our climate has changed dramatically.

Fern fossils were placed in cold regions by paleontologists.

All once living organisms left behind fossils. *

True

False

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