Fossil Test
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Based on the table below, which animal was most likely a meat-eater?

  • Pterodactyl
  • Saber-toothed cat (correct)
  • Triceratops
  • Woolly mammoth

    • Which of the following best describes why the saber-toothed cat became extinct?

  • The cat shrunk in size until there was nothing left.
  • The cat moved to another continent.
  • The cat is still alive today.
  • The cat was unable to find food. (correct)

    • When there are not many of one kind of animal left, the animal is considered ___________.

  • Endangered (correct)
  • Recovered
  • Adapted
  • Extinct

    • According to the information given, what does the depth of a fossil indicate about the time period when the organism was alive?

    <p>The deeper the fossil, the earlier the time period.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can dinosaur fossils tell us about the habitats on Earth long ago?

    <p>They can tell us about the climate of that time period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can fossils help scientists understand about animals?

    <p>Their migration patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the existence of wing-like structures in some dinosaur fossils suggest?

    <p>They ate fish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of finding dinosaur fossils in specific layers of soil?

    <p>It helps establish the timeline of their existence</p> Signup and view all the answers

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