4-ES.12-Fossils-Updated

A fossil shows the existence of prehistoric organisms.

• True

• False

Fossils can be remains, imprints, or casts of organisms.

• False

• True

Fossils can be remains, imprints, or casts of organisms that formed over a short period of time.

• False

• True

• Neither true or false

Are bones, teeth, and shells common fossil types?

• False

• True

Fossils show the types of organisms that lived in a specific location over time.

• True

• False

Fossils show that Earth changes over time.

• True

• False

What materials are commonly found as fossils? Select all that apply.

• shells

• teeth

• bones

• mud

There are three types of rocks?

• True

• False

The three types of rocks are Sedimentary, Metamorphic, and Igneous.

• True

• False

The Law of __________states that layers close to the bottom of the formation are older than the layers near the top.

• canyons

• superposition

• igneous

• metamorphic