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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: sediment C: unconformities B: faults D: ice 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Most fossils form when organisms die and are buried in: A

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: discover index fossils. C: determine the relative age of rocks B: determine the absolute ages of rocks D: find trace fossils 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Scientists use radioactive dating to B

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: sponges and worms C: vertebrates B: single celled organisms D: Mesozoic Era 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Based on fossil evidence, the earliest forms of life were B

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: an extrusion C: fault B: an unconformity D: an intrusion 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Magma that forces its way into rocks and hardens is called: D

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Age of Mammals C: Age of Reptiles B: Age of Fish D: Age of Amphibians 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 The Mesozoic Era is often called the C

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: changes in the Earth’s surface C: how environments have changed over time B: how Earth originally formed D: how groups of organisms have changed over time. 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Fossils provide evidence for all the following except for B

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: minerals seep into the empty space of a mold. C: an organism becomes trapped in amber. B: minerals replace all or part of an organism. D: the weight of sediment squeezes everything away except carbon. 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 A petrified fossil forms when B

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