Fossils

Fossils

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Biology

4th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a fossil?

Back

A fossil is the preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if an organism is extinct?

Back

An organism is extinct if it no longer exists on Earth.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct order of rock layers from oldest to youngest?

Back

The correct order is F, E, D, C, B, A.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where can the oldest rock layer be found?

Back

The oldest rock layer can be found at the bottom layer.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which rock layer contains the newest fossils?

Back

The rock layer that contains the newest fossils is Layer F.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of rock layers in understanding fossils?

Back

Rock layers help scientists determine the age of fossils and the order in which different organisms appeared.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a sedimentary rock?

Back

Sedimentary rock is a type of rock that is formed by the accumulation of sediments, often containing fossils.

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