Fossils Quiz 3rd Grade

What is a Fossil?

• The preserved remains or imprint in a rock of a plant or animal.

• An animal or plant that is still living.

• A rock that was formed from a volcanic eruption.

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What type of do we normally find fossils in?

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

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_____ fossils are a type of fossils that shows the evidence of activity. An example of this would be a footprint.

Draw the life cycle of an animal who has undergone fossilization. Start with when the animal was born up to when it became a fossil. Think about the story of Meg the T-Rex.

What did you find most interesting about fossils? Write about anything related to what we learned about and have fun!

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