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Grade 4 Historical Geology
A mold forms when the remains of a dead plant or animal are
  1. changed by chemicals.
  2. washed out of rock by water.
  3. destroyed by heat and pressure.
  4. trapped in sticky sap.
Grade 4 Historical Geology
         fossil         The hardened remains of a living thing.
Grade 4 Historical Geology
Which of the following features of Archaeopteryx is NOT like a reptile?
  1. scales
  2. wings
  3. claws
  4. long tail
Grade 4 Historical Geology
What do fossils tell us?
  1. Fossils tell us about plant and animals of the past.
  2. Fossils tell us about how Earth as changed.
  3. Both a and b are correct.
  4. Fossils tell us about fossil fuels.
Grade 4 Historical Geology
Dinosaurs are classified based on their hips. "Saurischia" means          lizard         - hipped and "Ornithischia" means        bird       - hipped.
Grade 4 Historical Geology
When minerals seep into an empty space left by rock, a                 is formed.
  1. cast
  2. mold
  3. shell
  4. fossil
Grade 4 Historical Geology
A                 is a clue, preserved in rock, about life in the distant past.
Grade 4 Historical Geology
Why are fossils important?
Grade 4 Historical Geology
A                 is a clue to the activity of an animal that lived long ago.
Grade 4 Historical Geology
How do most fossils form?
Grade 4 Historical Geology
How do scientists know that living things have changed over time?
Grade 4 Historical Geology
A fossil imprint left by a plant or animal is called a                .
Grade 4 Historical Geology
What are 2 ways scientists can find out the age of a rock?
Grade 4 Historical Geology
Write the definitions to the following words.

1. imprint

2. mold

3. cast

4. amber
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