QUIZ CHAPTER 11- EARTH SCIENCE

A _____ is any remains or trace of a formerly living thing preserved by natural processes.

Select the name of the fossil in the image:

• petrified fossil

• trace fossil

• carbon print

• microfossil

The type of fossil that forms when minerals replace all parts of the organism turning into stone.

• trace fossil

• petrified fossil

• carbon film

• mold and cast

Select the type of rock in which fossils are mostly found:

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

The science that study fossils is called?

• zoology

• paleontology

• fossilogy

• virology

The scientists that study fossils are called?

True or False.

Fossils are classified using scientific names.

According to evolution, the most famous extinction event is the disappereance of the _______ from the fossil record about 65 million years ago

True or False

Through the study of fossils, we can better appreciate the wondrous abilities of our Creator.

True or False

Fossils are an evidence that evolution is true.