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Chapter 6: "The Quest for Clues"

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6 questions

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Question 1

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The text states "Most are honest people who obey the laws about where and how they can collect fossils. But unfortunately there are also some unscrupulous characters who dig up fossils on protected land without permission". From the text, what can you infer that unscrupulous means?

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Question 2

2.

Amy's mouth went dry and cold sweat beaded her skin. What do these details tell you about Amy?

Amy is tired.

Amy is afraid.

Amy is hot.

Amy is annoyed.

Question 3

3.

I put two substances together in a test tube, and the tube became warm in my hands. Is it a physical or a chemical change?

physical

chemical

Question 4

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I left some water in a glass outside on a hot day. When I went to fetch it, half of the water had gone. Is that a physical or a chemical change?

physical

chemical

Question 5

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Why did Amy believe that the fossil theif was one of them?

Someone had confessed to Amy.

Amy saw someone take it.

Amy could not find a single boot or tire print at the camp.

Amy checked the security camera film.

Question 6

6.

Why does Dr. Forester decide to drive over to Dry Creek?

He needs a break from fossil hunting.

He needs to see his doctor.

He needs to get more supplies.

He decides to tell the sheriff at Dry Creek about the missing fossil.