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the one that forms first. What are molds? Of casts and molds, it’s the one that forms first.

Hardened material formed by a mold What are casts? Hardened material formed by a mold

This man gave a lecture on moving continents. Who was Alfred Wegener? This man gave a lecture on moving continents. Unfortunately, people thought he was cuckoo for cocoa puffs

Dinosaurs dominated the land during this period What is the Jurassic Period? Dinosaurs dominated the land during this period

Based on the information in the table, this fossil is the youngest What is Bananabana bobana? Based on the information in the table, this fossil is the youngest

What is the Pacific Plate? This plate is represented by the letter D

What are prints? Outlines that were made on soft mud that later hardened are called these

Organisms with these types of parts are least likely to become fossils What are soft parts? Organisms with these types of parts are least likely to become fossils

match up to the same types of rocks found in Brazil What are diamond rich rocks? These types of rocks, found in South Africa, match up to the same types of rocks found in Brazil

It’s the oldest layer shown below What is the? It’s the oldest layer shown below D C B A

What is Fungus amongius? According to the table, it’s the fossil that appears in the most rock samples

At this plate boundary, one plate can slide over or along side another plate (San Andreas fault is one example) What is a transform fault?

Any clue to past life is also What is a fossil? Any clue to past life is also called this

Every organism becomes What is False? True or False Every organism becomes a fossil

Fossils of these plants were surprisingly found in polar regions What are tropical plants? Fossils of these plants were surprisingly found in polar regions

It’s the feature represented by Letter A. What is magma?

Circus bozoensis, it’s the oldest What is Circus bozoensis? Of Bogus biggus and Circus bozoensis, it’s the oldest

At this plate boundary, plates are coming together What is convergent?

Organisms with these types of parts are most likely to What are hard parts? Organisms with these types of parts are most likely to become fossils

True or False Molds and casts are actual remains What is False? True or False Molds and casts are actual remains

What is a glacier? Evidence of this geological feature was found in Africa and caused horizontal scratches on existing rocks

It’s when sharks first appeared What is 410 mya? It’s when sharks first appeared

According to this process, paleontologists are What is relative dating? According to this process, paleontologists are able to determine the age of a fossil compared to another fossil

At this plate boundary, plates move away from each other What is divergent? At this plate boundary, plates move away from each other

This type of rock can contain fossils What is sedimentary rock? This type of rock can contain fossils

Molds and casts show the actual size of organisms What is True? True or False Molds and casts show the actual size of organisms

Although they form in tropical areas, What are coal beds? Although they form in tropical areas, these “beds” are found in parts of North America, Britain, and Belgium

What was retreating seas? The reason for the Permian extinction

What is extreme coldness? In this type of environment animals, like the wooly mammoth, have been found preserved in ice

What is the North American Plate? It’s the plate represented by letter F

Final Jeopardy

Using at least 5 pieces of evidence, explain the process of continental drift

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