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Fossils show that species change over time

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Fossils show that species change over time”, from the unit “Adaptations, competition, natural selection and evolution” (Year 9 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Features which make an organism suited to their environment are called ...
  2. What are living organisms made form?
  3. What type of tissue are the skeletons of animals made from?
  4. How would you classify wood?
  5. Where do we usually find fossils?
  6. What does extinct mean?
  7. What are the mineralised remains of once-living organisms, or the traces left behind by organisms called?
  8. What word is used to describe a species that has no living members?
  9. Put the steps in order to show how a mineral replacement fossil is formed.
  10. True or false? Only animals can become fossils.
  11. What can fossil evidence **not** tell us about an organism?
  12. Why are there gaps in the fossil record?

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