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What is the primary evidence that fossils provide about living things?
What is the primary evidence that fossils provide about living things?
- The climate conditions they lived in
- Their social structures and hierarchies
- How they used to look and behave (correct)
- Their migration patterns over time
What is the purpose of the Fossil Dig activity?
What is the purpose of the Fossil Dig activity?
- To study the formation of different rock types
- To identify traits of fossils and infer past habitats (correct)
- To practice excavation techniques used by paleontologists
- To learn how to carbon date fossils
What does the statement "habitats change over time" imply?
What does the statement "habitats change over time" imply?
- Living things in those habitats may also change (correct)
- Living things are unaffected by habitat changes
- Living things in those habitats remain unchanged
- Habitats are static and never undergo any changes
What is the purpose of using the Mystery Fossils in the activity?
What is the purpose of using the Mystery Fossils in the activity?
Which of the following is NOT a trait that fossils can provide information about?
Which of the following is NOT a trait that fossils can provide information about?