
Mary Anning and Her Contributions to Paleontology
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Biology
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6th - 7th Grade
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event led Mary Anning to take over her father's fossil business?
Her father passed away after an accident.
Her father decided to pursue a different career.
Her father moved to another city for work.
Her father retired and passed the business to her.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of Mary Anning's discovery of the ichthyosaur?
It was the largest fossil ever found.
It provided evidence for the theory of extinction.
It was the first fossil found by a woman.
It was the first dinosaur ever discovered.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did some experts initially doubt Mary Anning's discovery of the plesiosaur?
They believed it was a different species.
They had already discovered a similar fossil.
They thought it was too small to be significant.
They believed it was a hoax.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What challenges did Mary Anning face as a woman in the field of geology?
She was not allowed to sell fossils.
She was not credited for her discoveries.
She was not allowed to publish her findings.
She was not allowed to attend university.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Mary Anning's contributions to paleontology become recognized?
She was given a government grant for her research.
She was made an honorary member of the Geological Society of London.
She was featured in a popular science magazine.
She was awarded a Nobel Prize.
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