Trivia On Fossils: MCQ Quiz!
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Do you know any information on fossils? A fossil is any preserved remains or impression of an organism that was once alive, and what is left is a fossil. Fossils vary in size depending on from where they come. Everything from dinosaurs to trees can leave fossils behind. A fossil typically preserves only a portion of the dead organism, such as bones or teeth. This quiz will solidify your ability to understand fossils.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Fossils can form when plants and animals are buried in _____________________.
- A.
Water
- B.
Leaves
- C.
Mud
- 2.Over many years, buried remains turn into ________________.
- A.
Mud
- B.
Rock
- C.
Sand
- 3.Fossils can tell us the ____________________ of dinosaurs.
- A.
Names
- B.
Size
- C.
Sounds
- 4.A _____________________ is a scientist who studies fossils.
- A.
Paleontologist
- B.
Dinosaurologist
- C.
Fossil
- 5.Some scientists think that a meteor caused the dinosaurs to die and become ___________________.
- A.
Fossils
- B.
Alive
- C.
Extinct
- 6.We can see how dinosaurs looked by looking at _____________________.
- A.
Paleontologists
- B.
Fossils
- C.
Other animals
- 7.Fossils give clues about the past.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Dinosaurs who are plant-eaters have sharp teeth.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.Animals that are extinct are still alive today.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Scientists do not know for sure what happened to the dinosaurs.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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