1.
Over time, what type of fossil is formed when thin objects are trapped in mud? (2 points)
Trace fossil
Amber fossil
Imprint fossil
Petrified fossil
2.
A team of scientists have identifyed a group of fish in the San Franscisco Bay that have never been seen in this location before.These fish are commonly found in the waters off of Japan. We would call these fish? (2 points)
Invasive species
Evolved species
Intruding species
Native species
3.
Scientists can use the location and depth of where a fossil is found to estimate the age of the fossil. To do this, they use (2 points)
the Law of Gravity
the Law of Sediment
the Law of Superposition
the Law of Age Depths
4.
What can cause sediment to form on land? (2 points)
Only biological weathering rocks
Melting of rock in the core
Only mechanical weathering rocks
Any kind of weathering or rocks
5.
Rock is broken down, taken to a new location, and layered in an area. Which of the following describes this process? (2 points)
Erosion, weathering, deposition
Weathering, erosion, deposition
Deposition, weathering, erosion
Weathering, deposition, erosion