Learning from Dinosaur Fossils

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3rd Grade
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Tiffany Jarrett
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a fossil?
Evidence of life from long ago that is at least 10,000 years old
A type of rock
A living dinosaur
A type of plant
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How do scientists learn about dinosaurs today?
By studying fossils
By observing living dinosaurs
By reading ancient texts
By using computer simulations
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What process turns dinosaur bones into fossils?
Fossilization
Erosion
Photosynthesis
Metamorphosis
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What can paleontologists learn from studying dinosaur teeth?
The kinds of food dinosaurs most likely ate
The color of the dinosaur's skin
The dinosaur's lifespan
The dinosaur's habitat
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What event caused the extinction of dinosaurs?
A huge event that destroyed much of life on Earth
A volcanic eruption
A massive flood
A disease outbreak
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Dinosaurs are a group of reptiles that lived long ago. When did they first walk the earth?
66 million years ago
100 million years ago
245 million years ago
45 million years ago
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Based on the text, what can be concluded about the area in which a fossil is found?
It has stayed the same throughout the years.
It has harmed animals that get close to the area.
It has erased all signs of living things from long ago.
It has changed throughout the years.
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