Fossils, Extinction, and Paleontology

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Biology
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9th - 11th Grade
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Hard
+3
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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16 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do fossils form
an insect becomes trapped in amber
an entire organism becomes frozen in ice.
a dead organism becomes buried in sediment
All of the above
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is most likely to become preserved as a fossil?
a leaf
a worm
jelly fish
clam shell
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain why there are no fossils of many early forms of life
Early forms of life where too soft to form fossils
Early forms of life were very, very small so finding fossilised remains is very difficult.
Most dead organisms do not form fossils they decay
All of the above
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
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NGSS.MS-LS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do Fossils show us?
Exactly what dead organisms looked like
How much or how organisms have changed over time
How organisms have stayed the same
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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