Fossil

Fossil

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Fossil

Fossil

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS4-1, MS-ESS1-4, MS-ESS3-1

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a fossil mold?

Yesterdays food

Nonrenewable resources

An impression of an ancient organism.

Renewable resources

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a fossil?

rock was once at the bottom of the sea.

An impression of an ancient organism.

the past environment, where animals came from, and what they looked like.

The imprint or remains of plants and animals that lived long ago.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What can fossils tell us about past animals and life?

It cannot be replaced easily

The imprint or remains of plants and animals that lived long ago

An impression of an ancient organism

Info about the past environment, where animals came from, and what they looked like

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A person that studies the forms of life existing in prehistoric times by investigating the fossils of plants, animals, and other organisms is known as a

Investigator

Paleontologist

Researcher

Pathologist

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This is an example of a

cast fossil

mold fossil

trace fossil

carbon film

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

___________ ___________ show evidence of the activity of ancient organisms, such as tracks or nests.

dead fossils

Mold fossils

Cast fossils

Trace fossils

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fossils are found mostly in which type of rock?

Sedimentary

Amber

Solid

Pewter

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

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