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8th Earth Science Chapter 11
small extinct marine invertebrate
3 horned dinosaur
8th Earth Science Chapter 11
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3 horned dinosaur
tyrannosaurus
coelacanth
trilobite
triceratops
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small extinct marine invertebrate
icthyosaurus
triceratops
trilobite
coelacanth
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Those who the believe the Bible would believe that humans and dinos were here at the same time
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said to be the link between reptiles and birds
icthyosaurus
archaeopteryx
trilobite
coelacanth
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the classification system used for fossils is the same one used for living organisms today
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methane, ethane, and propane are different forms of what
natural gas
petroleum
phytoplankton
coal
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the earliest historical record of the use of any fossil fuel was around
1000 bc
ad 1000
ad 1700
500 bc
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a fossilized track or burrow made an animal would be a trace fossil
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What is the name for the study of fossils
archaeology
petrology
paleontology
paleology
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which of these shows the order of development for these materials
peat to lignite to bituminous coal
lignite to peat to bituminous coal
bituminous coal to peat to lignite
peat to bituminous coal to lignite
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fossils that are in a geologic sequence and are used to find the age of rock strata are called
missing links
index fossils
intermediate species
polystrate fossils
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large canivore or scavenger
coelacanth
ammonite
trilobite
tyrannosaurus
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all of the following statements would be acceptable to a young earth paleontologist except
volcanic eruptions accompanied the flood and released ash
birds were killed and buried later in the flood
fossils found in the same area came from the same habitat
most fossil bearing sedimentary rocks came from the flood
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An overwhelming majority of fossils are
missing links
vertebrates
dinosaurs
marine organisms
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which rocks contain petroleum
sedimentary
metamorphic and sedimentary
igneous and sedimentary
metamorphic and igneous
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which of these is found by drilling
natural gas
coal
neither A nor B
both A and B
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nearly 1/2 of the electrical power plants in the US use this fuel
coal
petroleum
natural gas
abiogenic oil
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who developed the system to classify organisms
darwin
none
lyell
linnaeus
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fossils showing organisms that are in the process of evolving from one form to another are
index fossils
transitional forms
none
micro fossils
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when a species' population begins to shrink instead of grow, they are possible going towards
succession
fossilization
extinction
superposition
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petrified wood forms by a process called
casting
compression
replacement
permineralization
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fossils appear out of order in the geologic column
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which of these, if fossilized would be considered microfossils
animal droppings
plant spores
exoskeletons
all
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What discovery came from examining a thigh bone of a 68 million year old t rex fossil in 2005
DNA
prehistoric bacteria
stone arrowhead
soft tissues
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squid like with coiled chambered shell
ichthyosaurus
ammonite
trilobite
brachiosaurus
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coal has been classified by some people as
a mineral
metamorphic rock
inorganic sedimentary rock
all
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fossil fuels do not include
coal
natural gas
hydrothermal lfluids
petroleum
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fossils can be found only in sedimentary rocks
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Evolutionary scientists have identified 2 majjor extinctions in the last 500 million years
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porpoise-like marine reptile
triceratops
ichthysoaurus
ammonite
archaeopteryx
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possible identity to Job's behemoth
brachiosaurus
coelacanth
triceratops
ammonite
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a fossil is any remains of a dead thing preserved by natural processes
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extinct fossil fish found to be alive
brachiosaurus
coelacanth
trilobite
archaeopteryx