The feathered dinosaur Archaeopteryx is sometimes called the “first bird” because the winged creature was the first to show an evolutionary link between birds and reptiles. Archaeopteryx is an example of
Fossils Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
an index fossil
a transitional fossil
a coprolite
a trace fossil
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The preserved evidence of an animal’s activity or behaviour, rather than the remains of the animal itself are called what type of fossils?
Mineralised fossils
Trace fossils
Casts
Molds
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of these organisms is the oldest?
Coral
Crinoid
Ammonite
Trilobite
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of these organisms from the diagram would make the most suitable index fossil?
Gastropod
Crinoid
Ammonite
Trilobite
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The half-life of Cobalt-60 is 5.27 years. What percentage of the initial Co-60 will remain after two half-lives?
50%
25%
5g
2.5g
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons are called
ions
isotopes
electrons
carbon
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What term describes the time required for one half the atoms of a given amount of a radioactive substance to disintegrate?
Half-life
Isotope
Carbon
Radioactive
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