Fossils
What are original-remains fossils?
undecayed animals and plants preserved
What is the science of the earth called?
geology
How many of each animal was taken on the ark by Noah?
seven pairs of clean animals and one pair of unclean animals
What are melted rocks naturally above the earth’s surface called?
lava
What are glaciers?
large, moving masses of ice and snow
What are print fossils?
imprints of animals or plants in rock
What type of rock is formed layers of silt are pressed together?
sedimentary rock
True/False – Seasons started after the Flood
True
What are earth’s three main layers?
crust, mantle, core
What are two of the four surface forces (that change earth’s surface)?
erosion, glaciers, living things, weathering
How could the Flood create fossils?
It could cause bodies of animals to wash into low places and be covered with sediment
cleavage, color, hardness, luster, streak
cleavage, color, hardness, luster, streak
Name one of the three possible landform results from the Flood
deeper oceans, pushed up continents, layered sediment
What are melted rocks naturally under the earth’s surface called?
magma
How can humans change our landscape?
farming, building, moving small landforms
What are carbonized fossils?
animals or plants dissolve except for their carbon
What type of rock comes from cooled magma?
igneous rock
True/False – Volcanoes and earthquakes were probably active at the time of the Flood
True
What are the two parts of the earth’s core called?
outer core, inner core
What are two of the four forces below the surface (that change earth’s surface)?
earthquakes, faulting, folding, volcanoes
What are petrified fossils?
rock made of minerals that replace the original matter
What type of rock has changed from one form chemically and physically into a different one?
metamorphic rock
How could oil and coal deposits be made by the Flood?
oil and coal could be formed by many animal bodies and rocks under tremendous water pressure
What two materials is earth’s core likely made of?
iron and nickel
Where do earthquakes usually occur?
at fault lines