Rocks and Fossils

Which layer of sedimentary rock is the oldest?

• A

• B

• D

• F

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Fossils are only found in sedimentary rocks.

• True

• False

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……………… is a remain or a trace of a living thing that lived very long ago.

• Ice

• Extinct

• Fossil

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Rock made of layers of compressed sediments

• metamorphic rock

• igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• school house rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

In which type of rock is the fossil imprint of a fern leaf most likely to be found?

• Igneous Rock

• Metamorphic Rock

• Sedimentary Rock

• Volcanic

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Fossils are mostly found in sedimentary rocks

• True

• False

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Which type of rock would contain fossils?

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

The group of rocks that will most likely contain fossils are the _______________ rocks.

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What type of rock is the best place to find fossils in?

• volcanic rock

• sedimentary rock

• other rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Fossils are only found in

• Sedimentary rocks

• Foliated Metamorphic rocks

• Igneous Rocks

• Nonfoliated Metamorphic rocks

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