Fossils
Rocks
100

When a fossil is made, what happens right after the animal dies?

The remains rot or decay.

100

Rocks are made up of what?  

Minerals

200

Name three things that have become fossils other than dinosaurs.

Plants, leaves, fish, insects.

200

Where is magma found?

below the Earth's surface.

300

What does it mean if fossils of warm weather animals are found in a certain area?

The climate of the area was warm.  

300

What are the three types of rocks?

igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic

400

Which fossils are older:  Fossils found in the top layers of rock or Fossils found near the bottom layers of rock.  

The bottom layers of rock.

400

There are 2 ways metamorphic rocks can be made.  Name them.

With heat or by pressure

500

How did an insect become a fossil?  

It got stuck in resin.  

500

How do scientists identify rocks?

by the types of minerals they have.