Discovering the World of Fossils

What are fossils made of?

• Wood

• Minerals

• Gold

• Plastic

How do fossils form?

• Mineral replacement

• Evaporation

• Melting

• Freezing

What can we learn from fossils?

• Future predictions

• Space exploration

• Past life

• Weather forecasting

Which dinosaur is known for being a large carnivore?

• Triceratops

• Brontosaurus

• Tyrannosaurus Rex

• Stegosaurus

What is a transitional fossil?

• Stromatolite

• Archaeopteryx

• Ammonite

• Trilobite

Where are fossils commonly found?

• Mountaintops

• Sedimentary rock

• Rivers

• Volcanoes

What are stromatolites?

• Dinosaur bones

• Fish scales

• Bird feathers

• Ancient bacteria structures

How old are the oldest known fossils?

• 1 million years

• 100 million years

• 3.5 billion years

• 500 thousand years

What does the word 'fossil' mean in Latin?

• Old rock

• Buried treasure

• Ancient

• Dug up

Which animal is an example of a marine fossil?

• Elephant

• Shark

• Giraffe

• Eagle