Questions on FOSSILS

TRUE/FALSE?
1-Fossils are ormed when the body of a dead animal sinks to the bottom of the sea.

2-Over a long period of time, minerals in the sediment replace the soft parts of the animal.

3-After millions of years the muddy sediment becomes organic.

4-The best place to find fossils is by the sea and the most common fossils are of seashells and shellfish.

5-Amber is the sticky resin from trees.

6-Amber contains many leaf fossils.

TRUE/ FALSE?
1- The study of fossils tells us about animals and plants living on the
Earth millions of years ago.

2-How are fossils formed? First, the body of a dead animal to the bottom of the sea.

3-Then the bacteria or other animals eat the dead animal and leave the skeleton.

4-Then the skeleton are sediment and a fossil is formed.

5-It is possible to find fossilised animals in certain materials

TRUE/ FALSE??
1. The fossils lived on the Earth millions years ago. ………
2. First the body of a dead plants sinks to the bottom of the ground. ……..
3. Over a long period of time, minerals in the sediment replace the hard parts of the animal. ……..
4. These soft minerals form a fossils. ……..
5. Eventually , erosion of the rock by wind and rain revel the fossils. …………
6. It is possible to find fossilised animals in certain materials. …………
7. The insects were trapped in the amber two millions years ago. …………

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