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1Vocabulary.: $100 What are objects that are traces or remains of living things from long ago?FossilsGet Answer

3VocabularyD.O.S.PotluckPowerPointHow Fossils are Made$100$100$100$100$100$200$200$200$200$200$300$300$300$300$300$400$400$400$400$400$500$500$500$500$500Final JeopardyFossils Jeopardy!2Vocabulary:$200 What is a solid model in the shape of the organism?CastsGet Answer

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PowerPoint: $200Name 3 of the 5 types of fossils.Get Answer

Petrified fossilsMolds and castsCarbon filmsTrace fossilsOriginal remains

19How Fossils are made: $200What is a type of sedimentary rock formed from deposits of shells?limestoneGet Answer

24Vocabulary: $300 What is the age of an event or object in relation to other events or objects?Relative AgeGet Answer

5D.O.S.: $300What is often used with igneous rocks to determine their age in years?Radioactive datingGet Answer

10Potluck: 300amberGet Answer

What forms from resin, a sticky substance inside trees that flows like syrup and protects the trees by trapping insects?

15PowerPoint: $300What is a carbon film?Get Answer

Carbon film is an extremely thin coating of carbon on rock

20How fossils are made: $300Aquatic animalsWhat type of animal is the most likely to be preserved?Get Answer

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Vocabulary: $400 What is the fossils of organisms that were common, that lived in many areas, and that existed only during a certain span of time? Index FossilGet Answer

6D.O.S.: $400By studying the carbon 14 levels of the original remains of a saber-toothed cat, scientists have determined the ____ of this cat to be 20,000 years old.Absolute ageGet Answer

11Potluck:400How is petrified wood created?Over time, water passes through sediments and into trees cells. Minerals that carried in the water take the place of cells, producing a stone likeness.Get Answer

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PowerPoint: $400What numbered layer of sedimentary rock is probably the oldest?2Get Answer

21How Fossils are made: $400Petrified wood is what type of wood?permineralizedGet Answer

26Vocabulary: $500 What is the length of time it takes for half of the atoms in a sample of a radioactive element to change from an unstable form to another form?Half-lifeGet Answer

7D.O.S.: $500Why dont igneous rocks contain fossils?The high temperatures of the molten rock from which the igneous rock forms destroys any trace of plants or animals.Get Answer

12Potluck:$500What are original remains? Fossils that are the actual bodies or body parts of organisms.Get Answer

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PowerPoint: $500Which numbered rock layers are younger than the igneous intrusion layer?Layer 1 does not cut through layers 5 and 6 indicating that they were deposited after the intrusion occurred.Get Answer

22How Fossils are made: $500Where would one find mummified remains of plants and animals?Hot arid locations Get Answer

27D.O.S.: $100In Antarctica, scientists study environmental changes that occurred over thousands of years by taking? Ice coresGet Answer

8Potluck: $100Trace FossilGet Answer

A fossil of a dinosaurs footprint is an example of a ______ ?

13PowerPoint: $100.PaleontologistsGet Answer

Who are scientists who study fossils?

18How Fossils are made: $100What are sedimentary rocks formed from sand deposits?sandstoneGet Answer

23Final JeopardyGet Answer

What should I be studying for the test? 1. DoS questionsVocabularyReread chapter 9How fossils are made worksheetPower point notes

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