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IW11.A Super.DoFirst
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Question 2
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Fossils are _____ or ______ of ancient organisms that are naturally preserved in stone.
Bones; rocks
Remnants; impressions
Fuels; dead
Question 3
3.
Preserved remains of plants and animals
Body fossil
Life fossils
Biofossil
Trace fossil
Question 4
4.
The process of preserving fossils in stone
Sedimentation
Cementation
Fossilization
Expectation
Question 5
5.
Unaltered fossils
are...
Insects trapped in amber
Mummified animals/plants/etc.
Remains of animals trapped in tar pits
Frozen remains of animals or plants
Question 6
6.
Carbonized layers of plant remains create a well-known fossil fuel
Oil
Coal
Natural gas
Question 7
7.
Permineralization
When the sky falls
When water or minerals from the ground enter the pores of a dead organism
When water defies gravity
When nutrients diffuse out of a living organisms as it is dying.
Question 8
8.
Fossils can tell us about the ancient past
True
False
Question 9
9.
The law of superposition states that the youngest rocks are on the bottom layer
True
False
Question 10
10.
Wind blowing sand (1) into the bowl and dropping off sediments (2) into a bowl is an example of...
subduction (1); compaction (2)
weathering (1); cross-polination (2)
erosion (1); deposition (2)
Question 11
11.
Over time erosion and deposition of sediments forms layers. Which layers are the youngest?
The layers of dirt on the top
The layers of sand at the bottom
The layers of rocks in the middle