BioBeyond Unit 4 Written in Stone
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
image 1 -
correct answer ✅shellfish on top of the soil
image 2 -
correct answer ✅the shell buried three lays down
image 3 -
correct answer ✅full box of soil with the shell in the layers
image 4 -
correct answer ✅shell sticking out of the soil
Description 1 -
correct answer ✅An Ammonite(a shellfish with a spiral-shaped
shell) dies and falls to the bottom of the sea where it is covered by
sediments.
Description 2 -
correct answer ✅More sediment covers and squeezes the shell. It
may undergo mineralization or other processes that make it more
stone like.
, BioBeyond Unit 4 Written in Stone
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Description 3 -
correct answer ✅After millions of years, movement of the Earth's
crust may push the layer of sedimentary rock containing the fossil
upwards towards the surface.
Description 4 -
correct answer ✅Weathering and erosion eventually wear away
some of the rock, exposing the fossil. Fossils are often found in
quarries or other dig sites.
Select the image below that appears to contain a fossil. -
correct answer ✅second image
How could you describe this fossil? -
correct answer ✅the remains of a body are embedded in the rock
Select the image below that appears to contain a fossil. -
correct answer ✅second image
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
image 1 -
correct answer ✅shellfish on top of the soil
image 2 -
correct answer ✅the shell buried three lays down
image 3 -
correct answer ✅full box of soil with the shell in the layers
image 4 -
correct answer ✅shell sticking out of the soil
Description 1 -
correct answer ✅An Ammonite(a shellfish with a spiral-shaped
shell) dies and falls to the bottom of the sea where it is covered by
sediments.
Description 2 -
correct answer ✅More sediment covers and squeezes the shell. It
may undergo mineralization or other processes that make it more
stone like.
, BioBeyond Unit 4 Written in Stone
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Description 3 -
correct answer ✅After millions of years, movement of the Earth's
crust may push the layer of sedimentary rock containing the fossil
upwards towards the surface.
Description 4 -
correct answer ✅Weathering and erosion eventually wear away
some of the rock, exposing the fossil. Fossils are often found in
quarries or other dig sites.
Select the image below that appears to contain a fossil. -
correct answer ✅second image
How could you describe this fossil? -
correct answer ✅the remains of a body are embedded in the rock
Select the image below that appears to contain a fossil. -
correct answer ✅second image
