Identify patterns of change in fossils and rock layers

Practice Questions

4th Grade Science › Identify patterns of change in fossils and rock layers

Questions
10
1

Which section of this rock formation would be the oldest?

Cyprus, Cavo Greko, Sea Caves, Window

2

True or False: The photo below depicts no changes to the rock layers over time.

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3

In which of Earth's layer would there most likely be a yellow shade of rock?

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4

Which section of this rock formation would be the newest?

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5

In which of Earth's layer would there most likely be a cylindrical shaped particles of rock?

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6

Which answer choice has the rock layers listed in the correct order from oldest to newest?

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7

True or False: The marine fossils pictured below were found in an inland desert. This proves that the environment has changed over time.

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8

Which section of this rock formation would be the oldest?

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9

Mrs. Elsa claims that the graphic shown below demonstrates a change in the rock layers. She says that they should be lined up with the same color in each row but there has been a shift.

Which natural disaster could cause this change in rock layers that would support Mrs. Elsa's claim?

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10

These fossils were found in the Earth's layer made of what type of rock?

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